Towards closing the vertical water balance in Canadian atmospheric models: Coupling of the land surface scheme class with the distributed hydrological model watflood

Atmosphere - Ocean

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 251-269

  Soulis, E D ^a   Snelgrove, K R ^a   Kouwen, N ^a   Seglenieks, F ^a   Verseghy, D L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 0034379564     PISSN: 07055900     EISSN: 14809214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07055900.2000.9649648     Document Type: Article

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