NCEP-DOE AMIP-II reanalysis (R-2)

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 83, Issue 11, 2002, Pages

  Kanamitsu, Masao ^a,e   Ebisuzaki, Wesley ^b   Woollen, Jack ^c   Yang, Shi Keng ^b   Hnilo, J J ^d   Fiorino, M ^d   Potter, G L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NCEP CPC   (United States)

^c NCEP EMC   (United States)

^d Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; MOISTURE; SOILS;

SOIL MOISTURE;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0036872437     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/bams-83-11-1631     Document Type: Article

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