Research Article

A Preliminary Assessment of the Impact of Assimilating Satellite Soil Moisture Data Products on NCEP Global Forecast System

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Temperature bias and RMSE over the CONUS with validation of sounding data, respectively (unit: K). Black lines are the GFS-CTL, and red lines are the GFS-EnKF. The number of observation sounding sites is also shown.
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