Global daily precipitation estimates proved over the European Alps

Meteorologische Zeitschrift

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 407-418

  Rubel, Franz ^a   Rudolf, Bruno ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b DEUTSCHER WETTERDIENST   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINGAUGE; SATELLITE DATA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

EUROPE;

EID: 0034783553     PISSN: 09412948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0941-2948/2001/0010-0407     Document Type: Article

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