Simulations of the summer hydrometeorological processes of Lake Kinneret

Journal of Hydrometeorology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 95-109

  Avissar, Roni ^a,b   Pan, Hai ^a  

^a Center for Environmental Prediction   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034131584     PISSN: 1525755X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1525-7541(2000)001<0095:SOTSHP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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