Simple Doppler Wind Lidar adaptive observation experiments with 3D-Var and an ensemble Kalman filter in a global primitive equations model

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 19, 2007, Pages

  Liu, Junjie ^a   Kalnay, Eugenia ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER RADAR; KALMAN FILTERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL RADAR; WEATHER SATELLITES; WIND;

ENSEMBLE KALMAN FILTER; LOCAL ENSEMBLE TRANSFORM KALMAN FILTER; RANDOM DISTRIBUTION;

METEOROLOGICAL RADAR;

DATA ASSIMILATION; DOPPLER LIDAR; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; KALMAN FILTER; NUMERICAL MODEL; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 37249017587     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL030707     Document Type: Article

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