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MA3NAT/
MA4NAT - Numerical Analysis II - Numerical Linear Algebra (Semester 2)
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Data assimilation for MPECDT course
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Provision
of simple models to illustrate data
assimilation.
These models are freely available to download for educational use and personal
study. 
  
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Summer
schools in data assimilation:
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May
2002 - NATO Advanced Study Institute, Data
Assimilation for the Earth System. 
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August
2004 - ENVISAT summer school, Earth System
Monitoring and Modelling. 
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September
2004 - ISSAOS summer school, Atmospheric Data Assimilation.
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August
2006 - EO summer school, Earth System
Monitoring and Modelling. 
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August
2010 – EO summer school, Earth System
Monitoring and Modelling. 
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August
2016 - EO summer school, Earth System Monitoring and Modelling.
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Lecture 1 – An introduction to data assimilation
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Lecture 2 – Variational data assimilation and the
ensemble Kalman filter
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Lecture 3 – Applications of data assimilation and
current challenges
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August
2018 - EO summer school, Earth System Monitoring
and Modelling. 
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Lecture
slides are similar to the ones above. Videos of the lectures are online
here.
Useful resources 
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Data
assimilation: Aims and basic concepts, by N.K. Nichols, published in
Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Data Assimilation for
the Earth System,