Assimilation of ice motion observations and comparisons with submarine ice thickness data

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2003, Pages

  Zhang, Jinlun ^a   Thomas, D R ^a   Rothrock, D A ^a   Lindsay, R W ^a   Yu, Y ^a   Kwok, R ^b  

^a Applied Physics Laboratory   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Data assimilation; Optimal interpolation; Sea ice modeling

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-ICE-OCEAN SYSTEM; ICE MOVEMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEA ICE;

EID: 0141724873     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001jc001041     Document Type: Article

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