Impacts of TRMM SRR assimilation on the numerical prediction of tropical cyclone

Acta Oceanologica Sinica

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 14-26

  Ma, Leiming ^a,b   Qin, Zenghao ^a   Duan, Yihong ^a   Liang, Xudong ^a   Wang, Dongliang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CLIMATE CENTER   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

4DVAR; Numerical simulation; Rainfall; TC Danas; TRMM

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TROPICAL CYCLONE;

EID: 33845791139     PISSN: 0253505X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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