Ensemble Kalman Filter data assimilation and storm surge experiments of tropical cyclone Nargis
By: Le Duc, Tohru Kuroda, Kazuo Saito and Tadashi Fujita
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v67.25941 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 25941 - 25941
Submitted on: Sep 7, 2014
Accepted on: Jun 30, 2015
Published on: Dec 1, 2015
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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