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Assimilation of ice and water observations from SAR imagery to improve estimates of sea ice concentration Cover

Assimilation of ice and water observations from SAR imagery to improve estimates of sea ice concentration

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|Dec 2015

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Language: English
Page range: 27218 - 27218
Submitted on: Jan 9, 2015
Accepted on: Jul 17, 2015
Published on: Dec 1, 2015
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2015 K. Andrea Scott, Zahra Ashouri, Mark Buehner, Lynn Pogson, Tom Carrieres, published by Stockholm University Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.