Application of a reduced-order Kalman filter to initialize a coupled atmosphere-ocean model: Impact on the prediction of El Ni∼no

Journal of Climate

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1720-1737

  Ballabrera Poy, J ^a   Busalacchi, A J ^a   Murtugudde, R ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; KALMAN FILTERING; SEA LEVEL;

EMPIRICAL ORTHOGONAL FUNCTIONS (EOF);

WIND STRESS;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; EL NINO; KALMAN FILTER; SEA LEVEL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; WIND STRESS;

EID: 0035870111     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2001)014<1720:AOAROK>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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