Abstract: he spatial spreading of infinitesimal disturbances superposed on a turbulent baroclinic jet is explored. This configuration is representative of analysis errors in an idealized midlatitude storm track and the insight gained ...

Abstract: linearized prognostic cloud scheme has been developed to accompany the linearized convection scheme recently implemented in NASA?s Goddard Earth Observing System data assimilation tools. The linearization, developed from ...

Abstract: he capability of all-sky microwave radiance assimilation in the Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation (GSI) analysis system has been developed at the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP). This development ...