EuroTEPS - a targeted version of ECMWF EPS for the European area

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 415-428

  Frogner, Inger Lise ^a   Iversen, Trond ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE PREDICTION; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; PERTURBATION; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EUROPE;

EID: 79954545159     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: 16000870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0870.2010.00504.x     Document Type: Article

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