Modern Approaches to Data Assimilation in Ocean Modeling

Content: 
Preface
Pages v-vi
Paola Malanotte-Rizzoli

List of contributors
Pages vii-ix

The Oceanographic Data Assimilation Problem: Overview, Motivation and Purposes Original Research Article
Pages 3-17
Paola Malanotte-Rizzoli, Eli Tziperman

Recent developments in prognostic ocean modeling Original Research Article
Pages 21-56
William R. Holland, Antonietta Capotondi

Oceanographic data for parameter estimation Original Research Article
Pages 57-76
Nelson G. Hogg

A case study of the effects of errors in satellite altimetry on data assimilation Original Research Article
Pages 77-96
Lee-Lueng Fu, Ichiro Fukumori

Ocean acoustic tomography: Integral data and ocean models Original Research Article
Pages 97-115
Bruce D. Cornuelle, Peter F. Worcester

Combining data and a global primitive equation ocean general circulation model using the adjoint method Original Research Article
Pages 119-145
Z. Sirkes, E. Tziperman, W.C. Thacker

Data assimilation methods for ocean tides Original Research Article
Pages 147-179
Gary D. Egbert, Andrew F. Bennett

Global ocean data assimilation system Original Research Article
Pages 181-203
A. Rosati, R. Gudgel, K. Miyakoda

Tropical data assimilation: theoretical aspects Original Research Article
Pages 207-233
Robert N. Miller, Mark A. Cane

Data assimilation in support of tropical ocean circulation studies Original Research Article
Pages 235-270
Antonio J. Busalacchi

Ocean data assimilation as a component of a climate forecast system Original Research Article
Pages 271-293
Ants Leetmaa, Ming Ji

A Methodology for the construction of a hierarchy of kalman filters for nonlinear primitive equation models Original Research Article
Pages 297-317
Paola Malanotte-Rizzoli, Ichiro Fukumori, Roberta E. Young

Data assimilation in a north pacific ocean monitoring and prediction system Original Research Article
Pages 319-345
M.R. Carnes, D.N. Fox, R.C. Rhodes, O.M. Smedstad

Towards an operational nowcast/forecast system for the U.S. east coast Original Research Article
Pages 347-376
F. Aikman III, G.L. Mellor, T. Ezer, D. Sheinin, P. Chen, L. Breaker, K. Bosley, D.B. Rao

Real-time regional forecasting Original Research Article
Pages 377-410
Allan R. Robinson, Hernan G. Arango, Alex Warn-Varnas, Wayne G. Leslie, Arthur J. Miller, Patrick J. Haley, Carlos J. Lozano

An interdisciplinary ocean prediction system: Assimilation strategies ana structured data models Original Research Article
Pages 413-452
Carlos J. Lozano, Allan R. Robinson, Hernan G. Arango, Avijit Gangopadhyay, Quinn Sloan, Patrick J. Haley, Laurence Anderson, Wayne Leslie

Index
Pages 453-455