Validation and application of an ensemble Kalman filter in the Selat Pauh of Singapore

Ocean Dynamics

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 395-401

  Wei, Jun ^a   Malanotte Rizzoli, Paola ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Data assimilation; Ensemble Kalman filter; Ocean modeling

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VELOCITY; DATA ASSIMILATION; DATA ASSIMILATION METHODS; ENSEMBLE KALMAN FILTER; ENSEMBLE MEMBERS; INITIAL CONDITIONS; INITIAL PERTURBATION; INITIAL VELOCITIES; OBSERVING SYSTEM SIMULATION EXPERIMENTS; OCEAN MODELING; PERFECT MODEL; RANDOM PERTURBATIONS; RAPID CONVERGENCE; SINGAPORE; SURFACE WINDS; TIDAL CYCLE;

DATA PROCESSING; ERRORS; KALMAN FILTERS; OCEAN CURRENTS;

EXPERIMENTS;

ALGORITHM; CURRENT VELOCITY; DATA ASSIMILATION; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; KALMAN FILTER; PERTURBATION; PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY; SATELLITE DATA; TIDAL CYCLE; WIND FIELD; WIND FORCING;

SINGAPORE [SOUTHEAST ASIA];

EID: 77954762281     PISSN: 16167341     EISSN: 16167228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10236-009-0253-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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