A reduced spectral transform for the NCEP seasonal forecast global spectral atmospheric model

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1019-1035

  Juang, Hann Ming Henry ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

LEGENDRE TRANSFORMATIONS; SPECTRAL TRANSFORMS;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; FORECASTING METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEASONALITY; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 16544395052     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2004)132<1019:ARSTFT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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