Implementation of a dual variational algorithm for assimilation of synthetic altimeter data in the oceanic primitive equation model MICOM

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 106, Issue C5, 2001, Pages 9199-9212

  Louvel, Stéphane ^a,b  

^a Serv Hydrographique Oceanog Mar   (France)

^b CNES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; DATA ASSIMILATION; MODEL VALIDATION; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

EID: 0034934601     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999jc000060     Document Type: Article

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