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Long-wave optical properties of water clouds and rain Cover

Long-wave optical properties of water clouds and rain

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|Jan 1998

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Language: English
Page range: 1 - 11
Submitted on: Feb 26, 1997
Accepted on: Jun 23, 1997
Published on: Jan 1, 1998
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1998 Hannu Savijärvi, Petri Räisänen, published by Stockholm University Press
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