XBT Effects on the Global Ocean State Estimates Using a Coupled Data Assimilation System
The early 21st century experienced a transition in global ocean observing systems from the expendable bathythermograph (XBT) to the Argo. There has been a decrease in XBT observations, and a significant increase in Argo profiling floats in the global ocean. However, numerical XBT observation evaluat...
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Chinese Geoscience Union
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences |
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http://tao.cgu.org.tw/media/k2/attachments/v276p1019.pdf
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