Validation of ECMWF and DWD model analyses with buoy measurements over the Norwegian Sea

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 102, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 87-96

  Lammert, Andrea ^a   Brümmer, Burghard ^a   Ebbers, Irina ^a   Müller, Gerd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; BUOY SYSTEM; CORRELATION; CYCLONE; ERROR ANALYSIS; LATITUDE; MODEL VALIDATION; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ARCTIC OCEAN; EURASIA; EUROPE; LOFOTEN; NORDLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; NORWEGIAN SEA; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 56749098078     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: 14365065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00703-008-0008-1     Document Type: Article

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