Demonstration of ensemble data assimilation for Mars using DART, MarsWRF, and radiance observations from MGS TES

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 116, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Lee, C ^a   Lawson, W G ^b   Richardson, M I ^a   Anderson, J L ^c   Collins, N ^c   Hoar, T ^c   Mischna, M ^d  

^a Ashima Research   (United States)

^b Point Carbon   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ASSIMILATION; DUST; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; ERROR ANALYSIS; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; JET; MARS; MARTIAN ATMOSPHERE; NUMERICAL MODEL; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

EID: 82355184406     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JE003815     Document Type: Article

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