Application of nonlinear constraints in a three-dimensional variational ocean analysis

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 655-662

  Fujii, Yosuke ^a   Ishizaki, Shiro ^a,b   Kamachi, Masafumi ^a  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Barrier layer; Data assimilation; Density inversion; Variational method; Variational QC

Indexed keywords

NONLINEARITY; OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 24344473799     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10872-005-0073-8     Document Type: Article

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