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Original Articles

Comparison of error breeding, singular vectors, random perturbations and ensemble Kalman filter perturbation strategies on a simple model

Pages 538-548 | Received 15 Aug 2005, Accepted 02 Jun 2006, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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