Dependence of simulated precipitation on surface evaporation during the 1993 United States summer floods

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 345-361

  Paegle, Jan ^a   Mo, Kingtse C ^b   Nogués Paegle, Julia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0000368217     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1996)124<0345:DOSPOS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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