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<strong>Introduction</strong><br />

The ma<strong>in</strong> goal of a meteorological <strong>data</strong> <strong>assimilation</strong><br />

system is <strong>to</strong> produce an accurate image of the true<br />

state of the atmosphere at a given time, called<br />

analysis.<br />

This analysis could also be used as a comprehensive and<br />

self-consistent diagnostic of the atmosphere ( reanalysis).

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