Global Positioning System Project to Improve Japanese Weather, Earthquake Predictions

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Volumn 79, Issue 26, 1998, Pages

  Naito, I ^a   Hatanaka, Y ^a   Mannoji, N ^a   Ichikawa, R ^a   Shimada, S ^a   Yabuki, T ^a   Tsuji, H ^a   Tanaka, T ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; WEATHER FORECASTING;

JAPAN;

EID: 0032580957     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98eo00222     Document Type: Article

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