Special Issues  

NPG - Special Issue

Predictability in Earth Sciences
Editor(s): Z. Toth, O. Talagrand, S. Vannitsem, and G. Balint


An update on THORPEX-related research in data assimilation and observing strategies
F. Rabier, P. Gauthier, C. Cardinali, R. Langland, M. Tsyrulnikov, A. Lorenc, P. Steinle, R. Gelaro, and K. Koizumi
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 15, 81-94, 2008
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 2425 KB)


  08 Feb 2008
Inverse modelling of atmospheric tracers: non-Gaussian methods and second-order sensitivity analysis
M. Bocquet
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 15, 127-143, 2008
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 1661 KB)


  18 Feb 2008
Combination of different types of ensembles for the adaptive simulation of probabilistic flood forecasts: hindcasts for the Mulde 2002 extreme event
J. Dietrich, S. Trepte, Y. Wang, A. H. Schumann, F. Voß, F. B. Hesser, and M. Denhard
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 15, 275-286, 2008
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 1455 KB)


  19 Mar 2008
A nudging-based data assimilation method: the Back and Forth Nudging (BFN) algorithm
D. Auroux and J. Blum
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 15, 305-319, 2008
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 1250 KB)


  27 Mar 2008
How does the quality of a prediction depend on the magnitude of the events under study?
S. Hallerberg and H. Kantz
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 15, 321-331, 2008
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 639 KB)


  16 Apr 2008
Controlling instabilities along a 3DVar analysis cycle by assimilating in the unstable subspace: a comparison with the EnKF
A. Carrassi, A. Trevisan, L. Descamps, O. Talagrand, and F. Uboldi
Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 15, 503-521, 2008
Abstract   Full Article (PDF, 2350 KB)


  01 Jul 2008