Scientific design and preliminary results of three-dimensional variational data assimilation system of GRAPES

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 53, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 3446-3457

  Xue, Jishan ^a   Zhuang, Shiyu ^a   Zhu, Guofu ^b   Zhang, Hua ^b   Liu, Zhiquan ^b   Liu, Yan ^a   Zhuang, Zhaorong ^a  

^a STATE KEY LABORATORY OF SEVERE WEATHER   (China)

^b NATIONAL SATELLITE METEOROLOGICAL CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Data assimilation; GRAPES; Numerical weather prediction; Three dimension; Variational

Indexed keywords

EID: 56349165213     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-008-0416-0     Document Type: Article

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