A conserved minimal adjustment scheme for stabilization of hydrographic profiles

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1072-1083

  Chu, Peter C ^a   Fan, Chenwu ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Data assimilation; Ocean models; Salinity; Temperature

Indexed keywords

DATA ANALYSIS; DATA ASSIMILATION; HIGH NONLINEARITY; HYDROGRAPHIC DATA; HYDROGRAPHIC PROFILES; NEWTON'S METHODS; NONLINEAR ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS; NONUNIFORM; OBSERVED DATA; OCEAN MODEL; OCEAN MODELS; PROFILE DATA; STATIC INSTABILITY; STATIC STABILITY; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; WATER COLUMNS;

ALGEBRA; CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; DATA REDUCTION; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; OCEANOGRAPHY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEAWATER; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

DATA PROCESSING;

DATA ASSIMILATION; EQUATION OF STATE; HYDROGRAPHY; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; SEA SURFACE SALINITY; SEAWATER; WATER COLUMN;

EID: 77955548679     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2010JTECHO742.1     Document Type: Article

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