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Response in extremes of daily precipitation and wind from a downscaled multi-model ensemble of anthropogenic global climate change scenarios Cover

Response in extremes of daily precipitation and wind from a downscaled multi-model ensemble of anthropogenic global climate change scenarios

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|Jan 2008

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Language: English
Page range: 411 - 426
Submitted on: May 3, 2007
Accepted on: Jan 3, 2008
Published on: Jan 1, 2008
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2008 Jan Erik Haugen, Trond Iversen, published by Stockholm University Press
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