Develop a Hybrid Coordinate Ocean Model with Data Assimilation Capabilities

Abstract

The long-term goal is to develop data-assimilating capability for HYCOM, the hybrid version of University of Miami s Isopycnic Coordinate Ocean Model. This project is one component of the NOPP consortium for developing a data-assimilating ocean model based on a hybrid vertical coordinate. The focus of this component has been on the assimilation of in situ hydrographic data to correct the model state.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2001
Accession Number
ADA625463

Entities

People

  • W. C. Thacker

Organizations

  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Assimilation
  • Consortiums
  • Data Science
  • Grids
  • High Resolution
  • Hybrid Systems
  • Information Operations
  • Information Science
  • Low Resolution
  • Observation
  • Oceans
  • Quality Control
  • Salinity
  • Software Development
  • Statistics
  • Thickness
  • Universities

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

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