On the representation error in data assimilation

T Janjić, N Bormann, M Bocquet… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Representation, representativity, representativeness error, forward interpolation error,
forward model error, observation‐operator error, aggregation error and sampling error are …

[HTML][HTML] Review of the ensemble Kalman filter for atmospheric data assimilation

PL Houtekamer, F Zhang - Monthly Weather Review, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
Review of the Ensemble Kalman Filter for Atmospheric Data Assimilation in: Monthly
Weather Review Volume 144 Issue 12 (2016) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …

Progress, challenges, and future steps in data assimilation for convection‐permitting numerical weather prediction: Report on the virtual meeting held on 10 and 12 …

G Hu, SL Dance, RN Bannister… - Atmospheric Science …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In November 2021, the Royal Meteorological Society Data Assimilation (DA)
Special Interest Group and the University of Reading hosted a virtual meeting on the topic of …

Theoretical insight into diagnosing observation error correlations using observation‐minus‐background and observation‐minus‐analysis statistics

JA Waller, SL Dance, NK Nichols - Quarterly Journal of the …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
To improve the quantity and impact of observations used in data assimilation, it is necessary
to take into account the full, potentially correlated, observation error statistics. A number of …

Correlated observation errors in data assimilation

LM Stewart, SL Dance… - International journal for …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Data assimilation provides techniques for combining observations and prior model forecasts
to create initial conditions for numerical weather prediction (NWP). The relative weighting …

Diagnosing atmospheric motion vector observation errors for an operational high‐resolution data assimilation system

M Cordoba, SL Dance, GA Kelly… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric motion vectors (AMVs) are wind observations derived by tracking cloud or
water‐vapour features in consecutive satellite images. These observations are incorporated …

Diagnosing horizontal and inter-channel observation error correlations for SEVIRI observations using observation-minus-background and observation-minus-analysis …

JA Waller, SP Ballard, SL Dance, G Kelly, NK Nichols… - Remote sensing, 2016 - mdpi.com
It has been common practice in data assimilation to treat observation errors as uncorrelated;
however, meteorological centres are beginning to use correlated inter-channel observation …

Observation error covariance specification in dynamical systems for data assimilation using recurrent neural networks

S Cheng, M Qiu - Neural Computing and Applications, 2022 - Springer
Data assimilation techniques are widely used to predict complex dynamical systems with
uncertainties, based on time-series observation data. Error covariance matrices modeling is …

Accounting for correlated observation error in a dual-formulation 4D variational data assimilation system

WF Campbell, EA Satterfield, B Ruston… - Monthly Weather …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Appropriate specification of the error statistics for both observational data and short-term
forecasts is necessary to produce an optimal analysis. Observation error stems from …

Model error estimation using the expectation maximization algorithm and a particle flow filter

MM Lucini, PJ Van Leeuwen, M Pulido - SIAM/ASA Journal on Uncertainty …, 2021 - SIAM
Model error covariances play a central role in the performance of data assimilation methods
applied to nonlinear state-space models. However, these covariances are largely unknown …