Analysis-error statistics of a quasigeostrophic model using three-dimensional variational assimilation

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 130, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2777-2790

  Hamill, Thomas M ^a   Snyder, Chris ^a   Morss, Rebecca E ^a  

^a EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; FORECASTING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; TROPOSPHERE;

VARIATIONAL ASSIMILATION;

WEATHERING;

DATA ASSIMILATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; QUASI-GEOSTROPHIC FLOW;

EID: 0036851862     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2002)130<2777:AESOAQ>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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