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Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography Volume 51, 1999 - Issue 4
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Original Articles

Variational assimilation of time sequences of surface observations with serially correlated errors

Heikki JärvinenECMWF, Shinfield Park, RG2 9AX Reading, Berkshire, UK
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Erik AnderssonECMWF, Shinfield Park, RG2 9AX Reading, Berkshire, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
&
François BouttierECMWF, Shinfield Park, RG2 9AX Reading, Berkshire, UK
Pages 469-488 | Received 15 Dec 1998, Accepted 30 Apr 1999, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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