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Water vapour tomography using GPS phase observations: Results from the ESCOMPTE experiment

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Language: English
Page range: 674 - 682
Submitted on: Nov 21, 2006
Accepted on: Feb 22, 2007
Published on: Jan 1, 2007
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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