The statistical structure of short-range forecast errors as determined from radiosonde data Part II: The covariance of height and wind errors
By: P. Lönnberg and A. Hollingsworth
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v38i2.11708 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 137 - 161
Submitted on: May 14, 1985
Accepted on: Sep 13, 1985
Published on: Jan 1, 1986
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 1986 P. Lönnberg, A. Hollingsworth, published by Stockholm University Press
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