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Data assimilation and predictability

Control of lateral boundary conditions in four-dimensional variational data assimilation for a limited area model

Nils GustafssonSwedish Meteorological and Hydrological InstituteSE-60176NorrköpingSwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
Article: 17518 | Received 25 Nov 2011, Published online: 19 Mar 2012

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