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Assimilating ambiguous QuikScat scatterometer observations in HIRLAM 3-D-Var at the Norwegian Meteorological Institute Cover

Assimilating ambiguous QuikScat scatterometer observations in HIRLAM 3-D-Var at the Norwegian Meteorological Institute

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|Jan 2006

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Language: English
Page range: 59 - 68
Submitted on: Sep 3, 2004
Accepted on: Jul 28, 2005
Published on: Jan 1, 2006
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2006 Frank Thomas Tveter, published by Stockholm University Press
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