The effects of discontinuities in the Betts-Miller cumulus convection scheme on four-dimensional variational data assimilation
By: Dušanka Županski
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v45i5.15053 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 511 - 524
Submitted on: Nov 6, 1992
Accepted on: May 24, 1993
Published on: Jan 1, 1993
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 1993 Dušanka Županski, published by Stockholm University Press
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