Description and verification of a U.S. Naval Research Lab’s loosely coupled data assimilation system for the Navy’s Earth System Model
Neil P Barton1, E. Joseph Metzger2, Ole Martin Smedstad3, Benjamin Ruston4, Alan J Wallcraft5, Timothy Whitcomb4, James A Ridout6, James G Richman7, Luis Zamudio8, Carolyn A. Reynolds9, Pam Posey10 and Michael Phelps11, (1)Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, CA, United States, (2)John C. Stennis Space Center, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States, (3)Perspecta, Inc., Stennis Space Center, MS, United States, (4)U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Marine Meteorology Division, Monterey, CA, United States, (5)Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States, (6)Naval Research Lab Monterey, Marine Meteorology, Monterey, CA, United States, (7)COAPS, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, United States, (8)Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, United States, (9)NRL, Monterey, CA, United States, (10)Saskatoon, SK, Canada, (11)Jacobs Technology Inc., Stennis Space Center, MS, United States
