Impact of the incremental analysis updates on a real-time system of the North Atlantic ocean

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2055-2073

  Benkiran, M ^a   Greiner, Eric ^a  

^a CLS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVECTIVE CELLS; FORECASTING SYSTEMS; HINDCAST; INCREMENTAL ANALYSIS; LOW-PASS FILTERS; MISSING DATUM; NORTH ATLANTIC; NORTH ATLANTIC OCEANS; OCEAN DATA ASSIMILATIONS; OCEAN PHYSICS; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS; SPIN-UP; SPURIOUS WAVES; SYSTEMATIC BIAS;

OCEANOGRAPHY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

OCEAN ENGINEERING;

CLIMATE MODELING; CONVECTIVE SYSTEM; DATA ASSIMILATION; FORECASTING METHOD; HINDCASTING; REAL TIME; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 65549131611     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2008JTECHO537.1     Document Type: Article

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