The Canadian land surface scheme (CLASS): Its history and future

Atmosphere - Ocean

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-13

  Verseghy, Diana L ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 0034382211     PISSN: 07055900     EISSN: 14809214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07055900.2000.9649637     Document Type: Article

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