Special Issues  

NPG - Special Issue

Quantifying Predictability
Editor(s): Z. Toth (Editor) and L. Smith (Guest Editor)


Adjoints and low-rank covariance representation
M. K. Tippett and S. E. Cohn
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 8, 331-340, 2001
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 169 KB)


   
Probing the linearity and nonlinearity in the transitions of the atmospheric circulation
A. A. Tsonis
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 8, 341-345, 2001
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 358 KB)


   
Using adjoint sensitivity as a local structure function in variational data assimilation
G. Hello and F. Bouttier
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 8, 347-355, 2001
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 3260 KB)


   
Model error in weather forecasting
D. Orrell, L. Smith, J. Barkmeijer, and T. N. Palmer
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 8, 357-371, 2001
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 213 KB)


   
The role of soil states in medium-range weather predictability
S. Fukutome, C. Prim, and C. Schär
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 8, 373-386, 2001
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 784 KB)


   
Performance of the ARPA-SMR limited-area ensemble prediction system: two flood cases
A. Montani, C. Marsigli, F. Nerozzi, T. Paccagnella, and R. Buizza
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 8, 387-399, 2001
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 876 KB)


   
Verification of intense precipitation forecasts from single models and ensemble prediction systems
F. Atger
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 8, 401-417, 2001
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 294 KB)


   
Skill prediction of local weather forecasts based on the ECMWF ensemble
C. Ziehmann
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 8, 419-428, 2001
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 176 KB)


   
Mesoscale predictability under various synoptic regimes
W. A. Nuss and D. K. Miller
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 8, 429-438, 2001
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 9274 KB)


   
Lyapunov, Floquet, and singular vectors for baroclinic waves
R. M. Samelson
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 8, 439-448, 2001
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 1454 KB)


   
The predictability of large-scale wind-driven flows
A. Mahadevan, J. Lu, S. P. Meacham, and P. Malanotte-Rizzoli
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 8, 449-465, 2001
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 1521 KB)


   
Sensitivity to observations applied to FASTEX cases
A. Doerenbecher and T. Bergot
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 8, 467-481, 2001
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 586 KB)