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Zenith total delay study of a mesoscale convective system: GPS observations and fine-scale modeling Cover

Zenith total delay study of a mesoscale convective system: GPS observations and fine-scale modeling

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Language: English
Page range: 138 - 147
Submitted on: Oct 2, 2000
Accepted on: Oct 18, 2001
Published on: Jan 1, 2002
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2002 L. Cucurull, J. Vilà, A. Rius, published by Stockholm University Press
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