Session 8B |
| | Ensemble Kalman Filter |
| | Chair: Joshua Hacker, NCAR, Boulder, CO
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| 8:00 AM | 8B.1 | Weighted ensemble filters for assimilation of discrete structures
Jeffrey Anderson, NCAR, Boulder, CO |
| 8:15 AM | 8B.2 | Simultaneous estimation of inflation and observational errors in Ensemble Kalman Filter
Hong Li, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and E. Kalnay |
| 8:30 AM | 8B.3 | Comparison of different ensemble-based Kalman filters in data assimilation for strongly nonlinear dynamics
Zhaoxia Pu, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT |
| 8:45 AM | 8B.4 | A Diffusive Ensemble Kalman Filter 
Xiaosong Yang, COLA, Calverton, MD; and T. M. DelSole |
| 9:00 AM | 8B.5 | A Hybrid Nudging-EnKF Approach to Data Assimilation 
Lili Lei, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and D. R. Stauffer |
| 9:15 AM | 8B.6 | Comparing EnKF with 3DVar for regional-scale data assimilation
Zhiyong Meng, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and F. Zhang |
| 9:30 AM | 8B.7 | A robust formulation of the Ensemble Kalman Filter
Stephen J. Thomas, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. P. Hacker |
| 9:45 AM | 8B.8 | Coupling ensemble Kalman filter with four-dimensional variational data assimilation
Meng Zhang, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and F. Zhang and J. Hansen |
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