The ECMWF medium-range prediction models development of the numerical formulations and the impact of increased resolution

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics - Tập 40 Số 1-3 - Trang 28-60 - 1989
A. J. Simmons1, D. M. Burridge2, M. Jarraud1, Claude Girard1, Werner Wergen1
1European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, Shinfield Park, Reading, Berkshire, U.K.
2European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts Reading, U.K.

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