An ETKF approach for initial state and parameter estimation in ice sheet modelling

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 569-582

  Bonan, B ^a   Nodet, M ^a,b   Ritz, C ^c   Peyaud, V ^c  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE DE GLACIOLOGIE ET GÉOPHYSIQUE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ASSIMILATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; GLACIOLOGY; ICE MECHANICS; ICE SHEET; KALMAN FILTER; MODEL TEST; MODEL VALIDATION; MODELING; PARAMETERIZATION; PRECISION; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

EID: 84899476874     PISSN: 10235809     EISSN: 16077946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/npg-21-569-2014     Document Type: Article

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