Impacts of assimilated data on reanalysis climatology

Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 185-197

  Hwang, Seung On ^a   Hong, Song You ^a   Kanamitsu, Masao ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Climatology; NCEP DOE reanalysis; Observing system; Reanalysis system

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953519104     PISSN: 19767633     EISSN: 19767951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13143-010-0017-0     Document Type: Article

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