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On determining initial conditions and parameters in a simple coupled atmosphere-ocean model by adjoint data assimilation Cover

On determining initial conditions and parameters in a simple coupled atmosphere-ocean model by adjoint data assimilation

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|Jan 1998

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Language: English
Page range: 534 - 544
Submitted on: Aug 20, 1997
Accepted on: May 13, 1998
Published on: Jan 1, 1998
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1998 Jingxi Lu, William W. Hsieh, published by Stockholm University Press
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