Validation of CMIP5 multimodel ensembles through the smoothness of climate variables
By: Myoungji Lee, Mikyoung Jun and Marc G. Genton
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v67.23880 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 23880 - 23880
Published on: Dec 1, 2015
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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