Data assimilation methods for an oceanographic problem

Didier Auroux (1, 2) , Jacques Blum (2)

1 IDOPT - System identification and optimization in physics and environment
2 JAD - Laboratoire Jean Alexandre Dieudonné

In this paper, we first focus our interest on the use of the variational adjoint method in a relatively simple ocean model in order to try to reconstruct the four-dimensional ocean system from altimetric surface observations of the ocean.

Domaines: Optimisation et contrôle [math.OC]; Bibliothèque électronique [cs.DL]

Didier Auroux, Jacques Blum. Data assimilation methods for an oceanographic problem. Springer-Verlag. Multidisciplinary Methods for Analysis, Optimization and Control of Complex Systems, Lecture Notes XVI, Springer-Verlag, 2004, Mathematics in Industry. ⟨inria-00189652⟩