The compatible balancing approach to initialization, and four-dimensional data assimilation
By: Michael Ghil
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v32i3.10575 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 198 - 206
Submitted on: Jul 30, 1979
Accepted on: Jan 15, 1980
Published on: Jan 1, 1980
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 1980 Michael Ghil, published by Stockholm University Press
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