Observing system simulation experiments in geomagnetic data assimilation

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 112, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Liu, Don ^a   Tangborn, Andrew ^a   Kuang, Weijia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CORRELATION; DATA ASSIMILATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; GEODYNAMO; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; INTERPOLATION; OPTIMIZATION; RAYLEIGH NUMBER;

EID: 35348832965     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JB004691     Document Type: Article

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