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On the role of soil moisture in the generation of heavy rainfall during the Oder flood event in July 1997 Cover

On the role of soil moisture in the generation of heavy rainfall during the Oder flood event in July 1997

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Language: English
Page range: 28661 - 28661
Submitted on: May 27, 2015
Accepted on: Oct 12, 2015
Published on: Dec 1, 2015
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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