Data assimilation: Making sense of Earth Observation

Frontiers in Environmental Science

Volumn 2, Issue MAY, 2014, Pages

  Lahoz, William A ^a   Schneider, Philipp ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Citizen Science; Data assimilation; Earth Observation; Earth System; Models; Observations; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922284446     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2296665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2014.00016     Document Type: Review

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