Relation between two common localisation methods for the EnKF

Computational Geosciences

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 225-237

  Sakov, Pavel ^a   Bertino, Laurent ^a  

^a NANSEN ENVIRONMENTAL AND REMOTE SENSING CENTER   (Norway)

Author keywords

Covariance localisation; Data assimilation; EnKF; Ensemble Kalman filter; Local analysis; Localisation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; DATA ASSIMILATION; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; KALMAN FILTER; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EID: 79952441516     PISSN: 14200597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10596-010-9202-6     Document Type: Article

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