Development of the 35-km version of the canadian regional forecast system

Atmosphere - Ocean

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-28

  Mailhot, J ^a   Bilodeau, B ^a   Sarrazin, R ^a   Brunet, N ^a   Pellerin, G ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 0031484333     PISSN: 07055900     EISSN: 14809214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07055900.1997.9649583     Document Type: Article

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