Authors: S. Uppala, Per Kållberg, Adrian Simmons, U. Andrae, V. da Costa Bechtold, M. Fiorino, J. K. Gibson, J. Haseler, A. Hernandez, Graeme Kelly, Xiaoming Li, Kazutoshi Onogi, Sami Saarinen, N. Sokka, Richard P. Allan, Erik Andersson, Klaus Arpe, Magdalena Balmaseda, Anton Beljaars, L. van de Berg, Jean Bidlot, Niels Bormann, S. Caires, Frédéric Chevallier, A. Dethof, M. Dragosavac, Michael Fisher, Manuel Fuentes, Stefan Hagemann, Elías Hólm, Brian J. Hoskins, Lars Isaksen, Peter A. E. M. Janssen, Roy L. Jenne, A. P. McNally, Jean-François Mahfouf, Jean-Jacques Morcrette, Nick Rayner, Roger Saunders, P. Simon, Andreas Sterl, Kevin E. Trenberth, A. Untch, Drasko Vasiljevic, Pedro Viterbo, John S. Woollen
Venue: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
Type: Publication
Abstract: AbstractERA‐40 is a re‐analysis of meteorological observations from September 1957 to August 2002 produced by the European Centre for Medium‐Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) in collaboration with many institutions. The observing system changed considerably over this re‐analysis period, with assimilable data provided by a succession of satellite‐borne instruments from the 1970s onwards, supplemented by increasing numbers of observations from aircraft, ocean‐buoys and other surface platforms, but with a declining number of radiosonde a...
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