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Moisture retrievals from simulated zenith delay ‘‘observations’’ and their impact on short-range precipitation forecasts Cover

Moisture retrievals from simulated zenith delay ‘‘observations’’ and their impact on short-range precipitation forecasts

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|Jan 2001

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Language: English
Page range: 192 - 214
Submitted on: Sep 1, 1999
Accepted on: Sep 13, 2000
Published on: Jan 1, 2001
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2001 Manuel S. F. V. de Pondeca, Xiaolei Zou, published by Stockholm University Press
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