Data assimilation: The ensemble kalman filter

Data Assimilation (Second Edition): The Ensemble Kalman Filter

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-307

  Evensen, Geir ^a,b  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

^b NANSEN ENVIRONMENTAL AND REMOTE SENSING CENTER   (Norway)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03711-5     Document Type: Book

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