Retrieval of Land Surface Model State Variables through Assimilating Screen Level Humidity and Temperature Measurements

Table 7

Effects of assimilation window length on retrieval-control variables.

Assimilation window length (hours)	Retrieved initial condition
	(K)	(K)	(K)	(K)
1	3.75	3.8	0.0287	0.037
2	3.8	3.7	0.0288	0.039
6	0.75	0.95	0.005	0.004
12	−2.19	−1.94	0.012	0.024
18	−2.7	−2.4	0.014	−0.03
24	−2.26	−1.93	0.006	0.025