Comment on “Ensemble Kalman filter with the unscented transform”. (English) Zbl 1177.93084
Summary: The results of numerical experiments with the ensemble unscented Kalman filter and 40-dimensional model of Lorentz and Emanuel in [X. Luo and I. M. Moroz, Physica D 238, No. 5, 549–562 (2009; Zbl 1159.93358)] are inconclusive.
Keywords:
data assimilation; ensemble Kalman filter; ensemble unscented Kalman filter; ensemble square root filter; covariance inflation; localisationCitations:
Zbl 1159.93358References:
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