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A multi-model superensemble algorithm for seasonal climate prediction using DEMETER forecasts Cover

A multi-model superensemble algorithm for seasonal climate prediction using DEMETER forecasts

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|Jan 2005

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Language: English
Page range: 280 - 289
Submitted on: Mar 31, 2004
Accepted on: Jan 17, 2005
Published on: Jan 1, 2005
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2005 W. T. Yun, L. Stefanova, A. K. Mitra, T. S. V. Vijaya Kumar, W. Dewar, T. N. Krishnamurti, published by Stockholm University Press
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