A method to determine the theoretical maximum error growth in atmospheric models

Bernard Urban

doi:10.3402/tellusa.v45i4.14891

A method to determine the theoretical maximum error growth in atmospheric models

Tellus

Volume 45 (1993): Issue 4

By: Bernard Urban

Open Access

|Jan 1993

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