Recent development of the Met Office operational ocean forecasting system: an overview and assessment of the new Global FOAM forecasts

The Forecast Ocean Assimilation Model (FOAM) is an operational ocean analysis and forecast system run daily at the Met Office. FOAM provides modelling capability in both deep ocean and coastal shelf sea regimes using the NEMO (Nucleus for European Modelling of the Ocean) ocean model as its dynamical...

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Main Authors: E. W. Blockley, M. J. Martin, A. J. McLaren, A. G. Ryan, J. Waters, D. J. Lea, I. Mirouze, K. A. Peterson, A. Sellar, D. Storkey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-11-01
Series:Geoscientific Model Development
Online Access:http://www.geosci-model-dev.net/7/2613/2014/gmd-7-2613-2014.pdf