Unbiased ensemble square root filters

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 237, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1021-1028

  Livings, David M ^a   Dance, Sarah L ^a   Nichols, Nancy K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Data assimilation; Ensemble

Indexed keywords

COVARIANCE MATRIX; KALMAN FILTERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATE ESTIMATION;

DATA ASSIMILATION; ENSEMBLES; SQUARE ROOT FILTERS (SRF);

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 43049140484     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2008.01.005     Document Type: Article

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