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Tangent linear and adjoint of "on-off" processes and their feasibility for use in 4-dimensional variational data assimilation Cover

Tangent linear and adjoint of "on-off" processes and their feasibility for use in 4-dimensional variational data assimilation

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Language: English
Page range: 3 - 31
Submitted on: Jul 21, 1995
Accepted on: Mar 11, 1996
Published on: Jan 1, 1997
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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