Direct assimilation of satellite radiance data in GRAPES variational assimilation system

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 53, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 3465-3469

  Zhu, Guofu ^a   Xue, Jishan ^a   Zhang, Hua ^a   Liu, Zhiquan ^b   Zhuang, Shiyu ^a   Huang, Liping ^a   Dong, Peiming ^a  

^a STATE KEY LABORATORY OF SEVERE WEATHER   (China)

^b NATIONAL SATELLITE METEOROLOGICAL CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit; Data assimilation; Observation operator; Satellite radiance data; Variational method

Indexed keywords

EID: 56349102708     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-008-0419-x     Document Type: Article

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