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Dept of MathematicsUniversity of Surrey
VAR and modelling the carbon cycle
Sylvain DelahaiesIan Roulstone
Dept of MathematicsUniversity of Surrey
NCEO Theme 7: Data Assimilation
GPP Croot
Cfoliage
Clitter
Ra
Af
Ar
Aw
Lf
Lr
Lw
Rh
D
Photosynthesis &plant respiration
Phenology &allocation
Senescence & disturbance
Microbial &soil processes
Climate drivers
GPP Croot
Cwood
Cfoliage
Clitter
CSOM/CWD
Ra
Af
Ar
Aw
Lf
Lr
Lw
Rh
D
Photosynthesis &plant respiration
Phenology &allocation
Senescence & disturbance
Microbial &soil processes
Climate drivers
DALEC evergreen
DALEC evergreen
Initial carbon pools: Cf, C
r, C
w, C
l, C
s
Parameters: p1, ...., p
11
Atmospheric Co2 concentration
4DVAR
4DVar data assimilation finds the trajectory that best combines a back-ground estimation of the control variable, the model and observations.
4D VAR
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~
.0 ,0
(model) ,0
(adjoint) ,0
001
0
TTx
LxxB
x
L
xfxL
xfJx
L
b
T
Minimizing the cost function :
4DVAR
Conjugate gradient method
Preconditioning using the Hessian matrix
Minimization subject to box constraints
Dept of MathematicsUniversity of Surrey
Incremental 4D Var
Source Estimation
Testing VAR
• Relative error (TLM)
• Gradient test
4DVAR : linearized model and perfect observations
variable Relative error
Cf 0.59E-12
Cr 0.49E-05
Cl 0.24E-01
Cw 0.39E-05
Cs 0.33E-03
p1 0.18E-02
p2 0.68E-10
p3 0.45E-10
p4 0.77E-05
p5 0.12E-11
p6 0.25E-01
p7 0.24E-06
p9 0.39E-05
p10 0.32E-03
p11 0.98E-09
4DVAR : linearized, obs with small Gaussian error
variable Relative error
Cf 0.21E-03
Cr 0.89E+01
Cl 0.26E+05
Cw 0.39E+01
Cs 0.33E+03
p1 0.18E+05
p2 0.68E-03
p3 0.45E-03
p4 0.77E+01
p5 0.12E-03
p6 0.25E+05
p7 0.24E+00
p9 0.39E+01
p10 0.32E+03
p11 0.98E-03