Global Ocean Data Assimilation and Prediction System in KMA: Description and Assessment
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Chang, Pil-Hun
(Operational Systems Development Department, National Institute of Meteorological Sciences)
Hwang, Seung-On (Operational Systems Development Department, National Institute of Meteorological Sciences) Choo, Sung-Ho (Operational Systems Development Department, National Institute of Meteorological Sciences) Lee, Johan (Operational Systems Development Department, National Institute of Meteorological Sciences) Lee, Sang-Min (Operational Systems Development Department, National Institute of Meteorological Sciences) Boo, Kyung-On (Operational Systems Development Department, National Institute of Meteorological Sciences) |
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