Examination of the sensitivity of forecast precipitation rates to possible perturbations of initial conditions
By: Ronald M. Errico, Kevin D. Raeder and Luc Fillion
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v55i1.12083 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 88 - 105
Submitted on: Oct 12, 2001
Accepted on: Jul 3, 2002
Published on: Jan 1, 2003
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 2003 Ronald M. Errico, Kevin D. Raeder, Luc Fillion, published by Stockholm University Press
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