Medium-Range Weather Prediction The European Approach - Woods, Austin; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2006)
The first Director -- The beginnings - the political background -- Meteorological developments 1967 to 1971 -- The Project Study -- The Convention -- In the United Kingdom -- 1794 to 1980: The Formative Years -- The Analysis System - OI to 4D-Var -- The Medium-Range Model -- Ensemble prediction - forecasting the error -- Seasonal prediction -- Wave prediction -- Data from on high -- Re-analysis - towards a new ERA -- Archives and Graphics: towards MARS, MAGICS and Metview -- The computer system: CDC, Cray, Fujitsu, IBM -- Communicating the forecasts: mail and 50 baud to RMDCN -- Commercial issues -- The Staff -- And the outlook is ?.
Keywords: Atmospheric sciences; Meteorology; Geotechnical engineering; Remote sensing; Climate change; Atmospheric Sciences; Meteorology; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry.; Climate Change