Peter Jan van Leeuwen
Professor in Data assimilation
Director of the Data-Assimilation Division of the National Centre for Earth Observation NCEO
Head of the Data Assimilation Research Centre ( DARC )
Chair of the Roal Meteorological Society working group on Data Assimilation
Check out the Vacancy: new postdoc position related to my ERC Advanced Investigator grant on Causality
Research
See 'My research' and 'My publications' tabs on left of page.
- Advanced data assimilation in non-linear models (e.g. particle filters)
- Information transfer in complex systems
- Agulhas system
- Geophysical fluid dynamics
- Data analysis
- Perturbation methods
- Low-frequency (period a few minutes) wave generation by breaking wind waves
Sea-surface height evolution in the Agulhas area obtained from assimilating
altimeter sea-surface height in a 5-layer QG ocean model using
Sequential Importance Resampling (SIR)