Adjoint technique (presentation, 2001)
Article published on June 2002
last modification on 21 June 2007
Presentation of Dominique Giard during the ALATNET training course on Data Assimilation in Gourdon, 11-22 June 2001.
Contents : ADJOINT TECHNIQUE : GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- Definitions of tangent linear (TL) and adjoint (AD) operators
- Case of 3D-Var and 4D-Var assimilation
- Practical rules for coding TL and AD
- Different applications of AD models, validation
