Autoregressive models of background errors for chemical data assimilation

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 112, Issue 12, 2007, Pages

  Constantinescu, Emil M ^a   Chai, Tianfeng ^b   Sandu, Adrian ^a   Carmichael, Gregory R ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; COVARIANCE MATRIX; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION; FLOW PATTERNS; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; DATA ASSIMILATION; ERROR ANALYSIS;

EID: 34547803273     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JD008103     Document Type: Article

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