Evaluation of moisture sources for the Central European summer flood of May/June 2013 based on regional climate model simulations
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v68.29288 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 29288 - 29288
Submitted on: Jul 28, 2015
Accepted on: Jan 20, 2016
Published on: Dec 1, 2016
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