A more extensive investigation of the use of ensemble forecasts for dispersion model evaluation

Journal of Applied Meteorology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 425-445

  Straume, A G ^a  

^a SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; RADIOSONDES; STATISTICAL METHODS; THERMAL EFFECTS; WIND;

EUROPEAN TRACER EXPERIMENTS (ETEX);

WEATHER FORECASTING;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; DISPERSION; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; PARTICLE MOTION; TRACER;

EID: 0035269485     PISSN: 08948763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(2001)040<0425:AMEIOT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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