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1 online resource (88 pages) |
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Four-Dimensional Model Assimilation of Data: A Strategy for the Earth System Sciences -- Copyright -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- 1 Introduction -- CONCEPT OF GEOPHYSICAL MODEL DATA ASSIMILATION -- ASSESSMENT OF DATA ASSIMILATION IN ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES -- DATA ASSIMILATION VIEWED AS PART OF A SYSTEMATIC LEARNING PROCESS -- CURRENT STATUS OF DATA ASSIMILATION -- APPLICABILITY OF DATA ASSIMILATION TO THE EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCES -- 2 Data Assimilation Development -- INTRODUCTION -- PRINCIPLES AND METHODS |
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CONTINUOUS DATA INSERTIONRESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN DATA ASSIMILATION: THE KALMAN FILTERAND ADJOINT METHODS -- 3 Current and Future Applications of Model Assimilation Systems -- GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION -- MESOSCALE ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATIONS -- PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY -- HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE -- Atmospheric Subsystem -- Land Surface Subsystem -- Ocean Surface Subsystem -- GLOBAL PRECIPITATION -- LARGE-SCALE FIELD EXPERIMENTS AND BIOSPHERIC STUDIES -- ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY -- EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEM -- USE OF MODEL-ASSIMILATED DATA SETS FOR RESEARCH |
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4 Needs for the Future for Model-Assimilated Data SetsRESEARCH PROBLEMS -- Synotic Systems -- Planetary Waves -- Low-Frequency Variability -- Atmosphere-Ocean Interactions -- Atmosphere-Land Interactions -- Dynamics-Chemistry-Radiation Interactions -- Hydrology -- DATASETS NEEDS BY TIME SCALES -- 0 to 3 Days -- 3 to 10 Days -- 10 to 100 Days -- 100 to 1000 Days -- 1000+ Days -- REQUIREMENTS FOR DATA AND COVERAGE -- General Principles -- General Specifications -- 5 Quality Control and Validation of Observations, Analyses, and Models |
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DATA MONITORINGEPISODIC MODEL REJECTION OF DATA -- VALIDATION OF REMOTELY SENSED EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEM DATA -- VALIDATION OF MODEL-ASSIMILATED ANALYSES -- VALIDATION OF FORECAST MODELS -- 6 Status of Data Archives, Access, and Future Directions -- AVAILABLE ANALYSES AND OBSERVATIONS -- Atmospheric Analyses -- Ocean Analyses -- Hydrological Analyses -- Paleoclimate Reconstructions -- Surface Observations (Meteorology, Hydrology, Oceanography) -- Upper-Air Data (Meteorology) -- RESOURCES NEEDED FOR ARCHIVING MODEL-ASSIMILATED DATA SETS |
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Resources Needed to Prepare Older Observed DataARCHIVE METHODS AND INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS -- FUTURE DIRECTIONS -- Access to Model Data and Observations -- Locate More Data at the Scientist's Site -- Software for Data Display and Manipulation -- National Weather Service Modernization Program -- Advances in Computer Technology -- 7 Conclusions and Recommendations -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- References -- List of Acronyms |
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Print version record |
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Atmospheric models.
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Numerical weather forecasting -- United States
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Atmospheric circulation -- Computer simulation
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Ocean circulation -- Computer simulation
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Atmospheric circulation -- Computer simulation.
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Atmospheric models.
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Numerical weather forecasting.
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Ocean circulation -- Computer simulation.
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United States.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780309583480 |
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0309583489 |
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