Information-based data selection for ensemble data assimilation

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 139, Issue 677, 2013, Pages 2033-2054

  Migliorini, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Data assimilation; Ensemble filtering; Information content

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; DATA ASSIMILATION; DATA SELECTION STRATEGIES; ENSEMBLE DATA ASSIMILATION; ENSEMBLE TECHNIQUES; INFORMATION CONTENTS; NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION; VARIATIONAL ASSIMILATION;

DATA REDUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES; WEATHER FORECASTING;

INFORMATION FILTERING;

DATA ASSIMILATION; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; ERROR ANALYSIS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 84890134894     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: 1477870X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/qj.2104     Document Type: Article

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