Forecast assimilation: a unified framework for the combination of multi-model weather and climate predictions
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v57i3.14664 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 253 - 264
Submitted on: Apr 1, 2004
Accepted on: Sep 22, 2004
Published on: Jan 1, 2005
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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