Sea ice assimilation into a coupled ocean–sea ice model using its adjoint

Satellite sea ice concentrations (SICs), together with several ocean parameters, are assimilated into a regional Arctic coupled ocean–sea ice model covering the period of 2000–2008 using the adjoint method. There is substantial improvement in the representation of the SIC spatial distribution, i...

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Main Authors: N. V. Koldunov, A. Köhl, N. Serra, D. Stammer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-09-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://www.the-cryosphere.net/11/2265/2017/tc-11-2265-2017.pdf