Comparison of extended and ensemble based Kalman filters with low and high resolution primitive equation ocean models

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 755-765

  Hoteit, I ^a   Korres, G ^b   Triantafyllou, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODELING; OCEAN;

EID: 24144475055     PISSN: 10235809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/npg-12-755-2005     Document Type: Article

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