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Variational data assimilation with moist threshold processes using the NMC spectral model Cover

Variational data assimilation with moist threshold processes using the NMC spectral model

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|Jan 1993

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Language: English
Page range: 370 - 387
Submitted on: Oct 2, 1992
Accepted on: Feb 9, 1993
Published on: Jan 1, 1993
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1993 Xiaolei Zou, I. M. Navon, J. G. Sela, published by Stockholm University Press
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