Verification of NCODA Assimilation in the HYCOM 1/25th degree Gulf of Mexico Domain
Abstract
Data Assimilation Intercomparison Study. Planned at December 2005 HYCOM Meeting (RSMAS). Forecast Model: HYCOM. Domain: Gulf of Mexico, 1/25 deg resolution (~3.5 km). Assimilation Time Period: 2004 2005. Atmospheric Forcing: 1 deg NOGAPS. Nesting: climatological boundary conditions (from 1/12 deg Atlantic). River Inputs: monthly river flow. HYCOM Assimilation Systems TOPAZ, ENKF (NRL), MVOI (NCODA), ROIF, SEEK, OI (NCEP). Control Run. Free run model from 2003 2006 forced by 1 deg NOGAPS.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Nov 01, 2006
- Accession Number
- ADA575838
Entities
People
- James A. Cummings
- Ole Martin Smedstad
Organizations
- United States Naval Research Laboratory