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Short-wave optical properties of rain Cover

Short-wave optical properties of rain

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|Jan 1997

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Language: English
Page range: 177 - 181
Submitted on: Aug 19, 1996
Accepted on: Nov 14, 1996
Published on: Jan 1, 1997
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1997 Hannu Savijärvi, published by Stockholm University Press
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