Sciences and Exploration Directorate

Global Land Data Assimilation System (GLDAS)

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Computer Models

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Operational

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The goal of the Global Land Data Assimilation System (GLDAS) is to ingest satellite- and ground-based observational data products, using advanced land surface modeling and data assimilation techniques, in order to generate optimal fields of land surface states and fluxes (Rodell et al., 2004a).

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