Wind erosion prediction over the Australian continent

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 25, 1997, Pages 30091-30105

  Shao, Yaping ^a   Leslie, Lance M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUST; PREDICTION; SOIL EROSION; WIND EROSION;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0031396377     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd02298     Document Type: Article

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