Ocean prediction with the Hybrid Coordinate Ocean Model (HYCOM)

Ocean Weather Forecasting: An Integrated View of Oceanography

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 413-426

  Chassignet, Eric P ^a   Hurlburt, Harley E ^b   Smedstad, Ole Martin ^c   Halliwell, George R ^a   Hogan, Patrick J ^b   Wallcraft, Alan J ^b   Bleck, Rainer ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c PLANNING SYSTEMS INC   (United States)

^d LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

data assimilation; GODAE; HYCOM; LAS; metrics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890236056     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-4028-8_16     Document Type: Chapter

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