An object-oriented multiscale verification scheme

Weather and Forecasting

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 79-92

  Lack, Steven A ^a   Limpert, George L ^b   Fox, Neil I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR MEASURES; FALSE ALARMS; HIGH-RESOLUTION GRIDS; INTERCOMPARISONS; MODEL PERFORMANCE; MULTI-SCALE APPROACHES; MULTIPLE SCALE; MULTISCALES; OBJECT IDENTIFICATION; OBJECT MATCHING; OBJECT ORIENTED; OBJECT ORIENTED APPROACH; OBJECT-ORIENTED VERIFICATION; PROCRUSTES SHAPE ANALYSIS; SPATIAL SCALE; SYNTHETIC DATA; WEATHER RESEARCH AND FORECASTING MODELS; WEIGHTED COST FUNCTIONS;

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORM; STORM; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 74549162820     PISSN: 08828156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009WAF2222245.1     Document Type: Article

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