Theoretical analyses and numerical experiments of variational assimilation for one-dimensional ocean temperature model with techniques in inverse problems

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 630-638

  Huang, Sixun ^a,b   Han, Wei ^a   Wu, Rongsheng ^b  

^a Nanjing University ^*  (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ocean temperature model; Regularization; Variational data assimilation

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DATA REDUCTION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

DATA ASSIMILATION; MODEL PARAMETERS; PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY; REGULARIZATION;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

DATA ASSIMILATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; OCEAN; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EID: 5044236546     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/02yd0195     Document Type: Article

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