Reply to "Comment on 'Ensemble Kalman filter with the unscented transform'"

TL;DR

This paper addresses a critique of Luo and Moroz's 2009 work on the ensemble Kalman filter with the unscented transform by providing clarifications or counterpoints in a formal reply.

Contribution

It offers a detailed response to Dr Sakov's comment, clarifying or defending the original methodology or findings.

Findings

Clarifies key aspects of the original work

Addresses specific criticisms raised by Dr Sakov

Reinforces validity of the original approach

Abstract

This is a reply to the comment of Dr Sakov on the work "Ensemble Kalman filter with the unscented transform" of Luo and Moroz (2009).