The GoMOOS nowcast/forecast system

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 25, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 2122-2146

  Xue, Huijie ^a   Shi, Lei ^a   Cousins, Stephen ^a   Pettigrew, Neal R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Circulation model; Forecast; Gulf of maine; Skill assessment

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CIRCULATION MODELING; ERROR ANALYSIS; FORECASTING METHOD; MODEL TEST;

EID: 26944466112     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2005.04.014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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