Chaos and weather prediction - A review of recent advances in Numerical Weather Prediction: Ensemble forecasting and adaptive observation targeting

Nuovo Cimento della Societa Italiana di Fisica C

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 273-301

  Buizza, R ^a  

^a EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

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