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A hybrid approach to estimating error covariances in variational data assimilation Cover

A hybrid approach to estimating error covariances in variational data assimilation

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|Jan 2010

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Language: English
Page range: 288 - 297
Submitted on: Apr 2, 2009
Accepted on: Mar 2, 2010
Published on: Jan 1, 2010
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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