Part V — The machinery of prediction

The operational toolkit: tangent linear and adjoint models, optimal perturbations, ensemble design, variational and ensemble data assimilation, model error, and verification.

The operational toolkit: tangent linear and adjoint models, optimal perturbations, ensemble design, variational and ensemble data assimilation, model error, and verification.

• ● Chapter 15 · Tangent linear and adjoint models
• ● Chapter 16 · Adjoint sensitivity and optimal perturbations
• ● Chapter 17 · Probabilistic forecast design
• ● Chapter 18 · Variational data assimilation
• ● Chapter 19 · Ensemble data assimilation
• ● Chapter 20 · Data assimilation in practice
• ● Chapter 21 · Model error and the imperfect-model problem
• ● Chapter 22 · Forecast verification and the practical horizon