The surface heat flux as a function of ground cover for climate models

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 572-586

  Vukovich, Fred M ^a   Wayland, Robert ^a   Toll, David ^b  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0000916566     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1997)125<0572:TSHFAA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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