Atmospheric observations and experiments to assess their usefulness in data assimilation

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 75, Issue 1 B, 1997, Pages 111-130

  Atlas, Robert ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 22444453800     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj1965.75.1B_111     Document Type: Article

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