The Severe Flooding Event of January 1996 across North-Central Pennsylvania

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 785-797

  Leathers, Daniel J ^a   Kluck, Douglas R ^b   Kroczynski, Scott ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c National Weather Service   (United States)

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EID: 0000029888     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0477(1998)079<0785:TSFEOJ>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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