The SAMUM-1 experiment over Southern Morocco: overview and introduction

Jost Heintzenberg

doi:10.1111/j.1600-0889.2008.00403.x

The SAMUM-1 experiment over Southern Morocco: overview and introduction

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volume 61 (2009): Issue 1

By: Jost Heintzenberg

Open Access

|Jan 2009

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