Intra-annual variability of Antarctic precipitation from weather forecasts and high-resolution climate models

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 27, Issue , 1998, Pages 488-494

  Genthon, Christophe ^a   Krinner, Gerhard ^a   Déqué, Michel ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE DE GLACIOLOGIE ET GÉOPHYSIQUE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE MODELING; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0032410968     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/1998aog27-1-488-494     Document Type: Article

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