The maintenance of conservative physical laws within data assimilation systems

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 131, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2595-2607

  Jacobs, G A ^a   Ngodock, H E ^b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FLUXES;

DATA ASSIMILATION;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

DATA ASSIMILATION; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; ERROR ANALYSIS; PARAMETERIZATION;

EID: 0348013343     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2003)131<2595:TMOCPL>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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