Energy balance based surface flux estimation from satellite data, and its application for surface moisture assimilation

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 43-52

  Van Den Hurk, Bart ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0035530299     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007030170038     Document Type: Article

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