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A composite state method for ensemble data assimilation with multiple limited-area models Cover

A composite state method for ensemble data assimilation with multiple limited-area models

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|Dec 2015

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Language: English
Page range: 26495 - 26495
Submitted on: Oct 31, 2014
Accepted on: Mar 17, 2015
Published on: Dec 1, 2015
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2015 Matthew Kretschmer, Brian R. Hunt, Edward Ott, Craig H. Bishop, Sabrina Rainwater, Istvan Szunyogh, published by Stockholm University Press
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