The Role of Ocean Color Data and Primary Productivity Models in Assessing the Skill of Numerical Circulation Models

Abstract

The long-term goal of this effort is to improve the skill of modern 3-D numerical ocean circulation models used for studying the oceans and, in operational centers, for nowcasting/ forecasting the oceanic state.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2003
Accession Number
ADA630294

Entities

People

  • Lakshmi Kantha

Organizations

  • University of Colorado Boulder

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  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chlorophylls
  • Cloud Cover
  • Colorado
  • Composite Images
  • Composite Materials
  • Delphi Method
  • Euphotic Zones
  • Information Operations
  • Mathematics
  • Naval Operations
  • Ocean Currents
  • Oceans
  • Pilot Studies
  • Productivity
  • Test Beds
  • Three Dimensional
  • Universities

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