Simulating the Greenland atmospheric boundary layer - Part I: Model description and validation
By: Bruce Denby, Wouter Greuell and Johannes Oerlemans
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v54i5.12170 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 512 - 528
Submitted on: Dec 7, 2001
Accepted on: Apr 22, 2002
Published on: Jan 1, 2002
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 2002 Bruce Denby, Wouter Greuell, Johannes Oerlemans, published by Stockholm University Press
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