Systematic evaluation of the impacts of GPSRO data on the prediction of typhoons over the northwestern Pacific in 2008–2010

In this paper, we perform a systematic evaluation of the impact of Global Positioning System radio occultation (GPSRO) data on typhoon-track prediction over the northwestern Pacific. Specifically, we perform data assimilation and forecast experiments using the Typhoon Weather Research and Forecastin...

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Main Authors: Y.-C. Chen, M.-E. Hsieh, L.-F. Hsiao, Y.-H. Kuo, M.-J. Yang, C.-Y. Huang, C.-S. Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-06-01
Series:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
Online Access:http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/8/2531/2015/amt-8-2531-2015.pdf