Daily forecast skill of Multi-Center Grand Ensemble

Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages 29-32

  Matsueda, Mio ^a   Kyouda, Masayuki ^b   Tanaka, H L ^a,c   Tsuyuki, Tadashi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 34247124659     PISSN: 13496476     EISSN: 13496476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/sola.2007-008     Document Type: Article

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