Evaluation of recent precipitation studies for Greenland Ice Sheet

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D20, 1998, Pages 26007-26024

  Bromwich, David H ^a,b   Cullather, Richard I ^a,c   Chen, Qiu Shi ^a   Csathó, Beáta M ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE SHEET; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT;

GREENLAND;

EID: 0032573272     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD02278     Document Type: Article

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