Simon Blessing, Thomas Kaminski, Frank Lunkeit, Ion Matei, Ralf Giering, Armin Köhl, Marko Scholze, Klaus Fraedrich, and Detlef Stammer. Testing variational estimation of process parameters and initial conditions of an Earth System Model. accepted for publication in TellusA, 2014. [ .pdf ]
T. Kaminski, W. Knorr, G. Schürmann, M. Scholze, P. J. Rayner, S. Zaehle, S. Blessing, W. Dorigo, V. Gayler, R. Giering, N. Gobron, J. P. Grant, M. Heimann, A. Hooker-Strout, S. Houweling, T. Kato, J. Kattge, D. Kelley, S. Kemp, E. N. Koffi, C. Köstler, P.P. Mathieu, B. Pinty, C. H. Reick, C. Rödenbeck, R. Schnur, K. Scipal, C. Sebald, T. Stacke, A. Terwisscha van Scheltinga, M. Vossbeck, H. Widmann, and T. Ziehn. The BETHY/JSBACH Carbon Cycle Data Assimilation System: experiences and challenges. J. Geophys. Res., 118:doi:10.1002/jgrg.20118, 2013. [ http | .pdf ]
Simon Blessing, Richard Greatbatch, Klaus Fraedrich, and Frank Lunkeit. Interpreting the atmospheric circulation trend during the last half of the 20th century: Application of an adjoint model. J. Climate., 21(18):4629-4646, September 2008. [ .pdf ]
T. Kaminski, S. Blessing, R. Giering, M. Scholze, and M. Voßbeck. Testing the use of adjoints for estimation of GCM parameters on climate time-scales. Meteorol. Z., 16(6):643-652, 2007.
Simon Blessing, Klaus Fraedrich, Martina Junge, Torben Kunz, and Frank Lunkeit. Daily North-Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) index: Statistics and its stratospheric polar vortex dependence. Meteorol. Z., 14(6):763-769, 2005. [ .pdf ]
S. Blessing, K. Fraedrich, and F. Lunkeit. Climate diagnostics by adjoint modelling: A feasibility study. In H. Fischer, T. Kumke, G. Lohmann, G. Flöser, H. Miller, H. von Storch, and J. F. W. Negendank, editors, The KIHZ project: Towards a synthesis of Holocene Proxy Data and Climate Models, pages 383-396, Heidelberg, 2004. Springer. [ .pdf ]