Boundary Conditions, Data Assimilation, and Predictability in Coastal Ocean Models

Abstract

The long-term goals of this research are to improve our ability to understand and predict environmental conditions in the coastal ocean. The specific objectives of this research are to determine the impact on coastal ocean circulation models of open ocean boundary conditions from Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment (GODAE) Pacific Ocean models, and to address closely related issues of uncertainty and predictability in coastal ocean models.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2005
Accession Number
ADA515170

Entities

People

  • Chris Snyder
  • Gary D. Egbert
  • John C. Kindle
  • John S. Allen
  • Roger M. Samelson

Organizations

  • Oregon State University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Assimilation
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Boundaries
  • Economic Development
  • Education
  • Electronic Mail
  • High Resolution
  • Measurement
  • National Security
  • Ocean Currents
  • Oceans
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Scale Models
  • Sea Surface Temperature
  • Security
  • Surface Temperature
  • Universities

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Ocean-Atmosphere Mesoscale Modeling, Data Assimilation, and Flux Boundary Layers