Observation impact in data assimilation: the effect of non-Gaussian observation error
By: Alison Fowler and Peter Jan Van Leeuwen
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v65i0.20035 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 20035 - 20035
Submitted on: Nov 6, 2012
Accepted on: May 1, 2013
Published on: Dec 1, 2013
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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