Opportunities for enhanced collaboration within the data assimilation community

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 131, Issue 613, 2006, Pages 3683-3693

  Mclaughlin, Dennis ^a   O'Neill, Alan ^b   Derber, John ^c   Kamachi, Masafumi ^d  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC   (United States)

^d JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Data assimilation

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATION; COMMUNITY IS; DATA ASSIMILATION; MODEL DIAGNOSIS; NEW MODEL; NEW OPPORTUNITIES; OPERATIONAL COMMUNITY; OPERATIONAL DATA; PARAMETRIZATIONS; REANALYSIS; SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES; SYSTEM DESIGN; TIME AND SPACE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CLIMATOLOGY; EARTH (PLANET); OCEANOGRAPHY; WATER; WEATHER FORECASTING;

DATA PROCESSING;

EID: 34547317797     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/qj.05.89     Document Type: Article

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