Ensemble-based approximation of observation impact using an observation-based verification metric
By: Matthias Sommer and Martin Weissmann
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v68.27885 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 27885 - 27885
Submitted on: Mar 16, 2016
Accepted on: Jun 1, 2016
Published on: Dec 1, 2016
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 2016 Matthias Sommer, Martin Weissmann, published by Stockholm University Press
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