A method of successive corrections of the control subspace in the reduced-order variational data assimilation

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 137, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2966-2978

  Yaremchuk, Max ^a,d   Nechaev, Dmitri ^b   Panteleev, Gleb ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^d STENNIS SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJOINT CODES; CONTROL SPACES; CONVERGENCE RATES; DATA ASSIMILATION; DIRECT MODEL; LINEAR APPROXIMATIONS; LOW-DIMENSIONAL SUBSPACE; NUMERICAL MODELS; QUASI-GEOSTROPHIC MODEL; REDUCED ORDER; VARIATIONAL DATA ASSIMILATION; VARIATIONAL METHODS;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS;

DATA PROCESSING;

ADJOINT METHOD; ALGORITHM; CLIMATE PREDICTION; DATA ASSIMILATION; ERROR CORRECTION; LINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; VECTOR AUTOREGRESSION; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 70350766650     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009MWR2592.1     Document Type: Article

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