Lagrangian data assimilation in multi-layer primitive equation ocean models (Articolo in rivista)

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  • Lagrangian data assimilation in multi-layer primitive equation ocean models (Articolo in rivista) (literal)
Anno
  • 2005-01-01T00:00:00+01:00 (literal)
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  • Molcard A. (1), Griffa A. (2), Ozgokmen T.S. (3) (2005)
    Lagrangian data assimilation in multi-layer primitive equation ocean models
    in Journal of atmospheric and oceanic technology
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  • Molcard A. (1), Griffa A. (2), Ozgokmen T.S. (3) (literal)
Pagina inizio
  • 70 (literal)
Pagina fine
  • 83 (literal)
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  • 22 (literal)
Rivista
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  • ISI Web of Science (WOS) (literal)
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  • (1) RSMAS/MPO, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, and CNR ISAC-TO, Torino, Italy; (2) RSMAS/MPO, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, and CNR ISMAR-SP, La Spezia, Italy; (3) RSMAS/MPO, University of Miami, Miami, Florida (literal)
Titolo
  • Lagrangian data assimilation in multi-layer primitive equation ocean models (literal)
Abstract
  • Because of the increases in the realism of OGCMs and in the coverage of Lagrangian datasets in most of the world's oceans, assimilation of Lagrangian data in OGCMs emerges as a natural avenue to improve ocean state forecast with many potential practical applications, such as environmental pollutant transport, biological, and naval-related problems. In this study, a Lagrangian data assimilation method, which was introduced in prior studies in the context of single-layer quasigeostrophic and primitive equation models, is extended for use in multilayer OGCMs using statistical correlation coefficients between velocity fields in order to project the information from the data-containing layer to the other model layers. The efficiency of the assimilation scheme is tested using a set of twin experiments with a three-layer model, as a function of the layer in which the floats are launched and of the assimilation sampling period normalized by the Lagrangian time scale of motion. (literal)
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