Error growth and Kalman filtering within an idealized baroclinic flow
By: Claude Fischer, Alain Joly and François Lalaurette
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v50i5.14561 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 596 - 615
Submitted on: Jul 18, 1997
Accepted on: Jun 8, 1998
Published on: Jan 1, 1998
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