Evaluation of the global ocean data assimilation system at NCEP: The Pacific Ocean

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 5889-5894

  Behringer, David ^a   Xue, Yan ^b  

^a Environmental Modeling Center   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOMENTUM FLUX; OCEAN DATA ASSIMILATION SYSTEMS (ODAS); OCEAN-ATMOSPHERIC MODELS; QUASI-GLOBAL DOMAINS;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CLIMATOLOGY; DATA ACQUISITION; HEAT FLUX; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEANOGRAPHY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; WEATHER SATELLITES;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 2442545200     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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