Multistep variational data assimilation: important issues and a spectral approach
By: Qin Xu, Li Wei, Jidong Gao, Qingyun Zhao, Kang Nai and Shun Liu
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v68.31110 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 31110 - 31110
Submitted on: Jan 25, 2016
Accepted on: Apr 26, 2016
Published on: Dec 1, 2016
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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