Comment on 'global and terrestrial precipitation: A comparative assessment of existing climatologies' by D. R. Legates

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 163-170

  Whetton, Peter ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Observations; Precipitation; Southern hemisphere

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRECIPITATIONS; LEGATES D.; OCEAN; PRECIPITATION; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0030778707     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0088(199702)17:2<163::AID-JOC122>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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