Operational multivariate ocean data assimilation

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 131, Issue 613, 2006, Pages 3583-3604

  Cummings, James A ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Background errors; Error covariances; Forecasting; Observation errors; Quality control; Validation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SAMPLING; BACKGROUND ERRORS; CONDUCTIVITY TEMPERATURE DEPTHS; DATA ASSIMILATION; DATA QUALITY; DATA TYPE; ERROR CORRELATION; ERROR COVARIANCES; ERROR VARIANCE; EXPENDABLE BATHYTHERMOGRAPHS; FORECASTING SYSTEM; FULLY INTEGRATED; GEOPOTENTIALS; GLOBAL OCEAN DATA ASSIMILATION EXPERIMENTS; HYBRID COORDINATE OCEAN MODELS; IN-SITU; INCREMENTAL UPDATES; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; OBSERVATION ERRORS; OCEAN DATA ASSIMILATION; OCEAN FORECASTS; PREDICTION ERRORS; PROFILING FLOAT; SEA ICE CONCENTRATION; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES; SIMULTANEOUS ANALYSIS; STAND -ALONE; SUB-SURFACES; US NAVY; VALIDATION;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DATA PROCESSING; DECISION MAKING; DEPTH PROFILING; ERRORS; FORECASTING; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; OCEAN CURRENTS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT; REMOTE SENSING; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SHIPS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 34247583391     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/qj.05.105     Document Type: Article

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