The application of COSMIC data to global change research

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 187-210

  Leroy, Stephen S ^a   North, Gerald R ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034403907     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.2000.11.1.187(COSMIC)     Document Type: Article

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