Radiative impact of ozone on temperature predictability in a coupled chemistry-dynamics data assimilation system

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 679-692

  De Grandpré, Jean ^a   Menard R ^a   Rochon, Y J ^a   Charette, C ^a   Chabrillat, S ^b   Robichaud, A ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b BELGIAN INSTITUTE FOR SPACE AERONOMY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSIMILATION SYSTEM; COUPLED CHEMISTRY; COUPLED MODELS; DATA ASSIMILATION; DATA ASSIMILATION SYSTEMS; FORECAST MODEL; LINEARIZED METHODS; LOWER STRATOSPHERE; MICHELSON INTERFEROMETER FOR PASSIVE ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDINGS; NON-INTERACTIVE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; OZONE ANALYSIS; OZONE ASSIMILATION; OZONE DISTRIBUTION; OZONE FORECAST; OZONE FORECASTING; OZONE MEASUREMENTS; PHOTOCHEMICAL INTERACTIONS; RADIATIVE IMPACTS; ROOT-MEAN SQUARE ERRORS; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; STRATOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; TEMPERATURE FORECASTS; TIME-SCALES; VARIATIONAL DATA ASSIMILATION;

ATMOSPHERIC SPECTRA; ATMOSPHERICS; CLIMATOLOGY; DATA PROCESSING; HEATING; HEATING RATE; MICHELSON INTERFEROMETERS; OZONE; RADIOSONDES; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; VALUE ENGINEERING; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE PREDICTION; DATA ASSIMILATION; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; OZONE; RADIATIVE FORCING; RADIOSONDE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; STRATOSPHERE-TROPOSPHERE INTERACTION; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 68249144478     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2008MWR2572.1     Document Type: Article

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