Global ocean prediction with the hybrid Coordinate Ocean Model (HYCOM)

Oceanography

Volumn 22, Issue SPL.ISS. 2, 2009, Pages 64-75

  Chassignet, Eric P ^a   Hurlburt, Harley E ^b   Metzger, E Joseph ^c   Smedstad, Ole Martin ^c   Cummings, James A ^c   Halliwell, George R ^d   Bleck, Rainer ^e,f   Baraille, Remy ^g   Wallcraft, Alan J ^c   Lozano, Carlos ^h   Tolman, Hendrik L ^h   Srinivasan, Ashwanth ⁱ   Hankin, Steve ^f   Cornillon, Peter ^j   Weisberg, Robert ^k   Barth, Alexander ^l   He, Ruoying ^m   Werner, Francisco ⁿ   Wilkin, John ⁿ  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c STENNIS SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^d ATLANTIC OCEANOGRAPHIC AND METEOROLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

^f NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^g Section de Géodésie Géophysique   (France)

^h CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^m NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁿ RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77249098293     PISSN: 10428275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5670/oceanog.2009.39     Document Type: Article

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