The development of a coupled data assimilation system using only surface pressure observations: potential for decadal climate prediction initialization

Yang, Xiaosong

The development of a coupled data assimilation system using only surface pressure observations: potential for decadal climate prediction initialization

Xiaosong Yang¹, Thomas L Delworth¹, Fanrong Jenny Zeng¹, William Cooke² and Liping Zhang³, (1)NOAA/Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States, (2)Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States, (3)NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ, United States