A ground-based network for atmospheric pressure fluctuations

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1001-1023

  Hauf, T ^a   Finke, U ^a   Neisser, J ^b,c   Bull, G ^b   Stangenberg, J G ^b,d  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER HEINRICH HERTZ INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^c DEUTSCHER WETTERDIENST   (Germany)

^d Deutsche Forsch Anst F Luft R   (Germany)

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EID: 0001540397     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(1996)013<1001:AGBNFA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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