Lake-effect rain events

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 125, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 3231-3248

  Miner, Todd J ^a   Fritsch, J M ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000954640     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1997)125<3231:LERE>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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