Atmospheric Satellite Observations
Variation Assimilation and Quality Assurance

A comprehensive review of practical meteorological data assimilation

Xiaolei Zou (Author)

9780128209509

Paperback, published 9 March 2020

324 pages, 150 illustrations (50 in full color)
27.6 x 21.5 x 2.1 cm, 0.91 kg

Approx.314 pages

1. Introduction to Data Assimilation2. Linear Algebra and Statistics3. Interpolation4. Filtering5. Minimization6. Adjoint Models7. Microwave Temperature Sounding Observations8. Three-dimensional Variational Data Assimilation9. Four-dimensional Variational Data Assimilation10. Global Positioning System Radio Occultation Observations11. Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite Imagers 12. Satellite Observations for Tropical Cyclones

Subject Areas: Atmospheric physics [PHVJ]