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On the dynamical coupling of large-scale spatial patterns of rainfall and soil moisture Cover

On the dynamical coupling of large-scale spatial patterns of rainfall and soil moisture

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|Jan 1996

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Language: English
Page range: 290 - 311
Submitted on: Jul 13, 1994
Accepted on: Jun 8, 1995
Published on: Jan 1, 1996
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1996 Fabio Castelli, Ignacio Rodriguez-Iturbe, published by Stockholm University Press
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