Comparison of radar rainfall estimates and raingage measurements over the central apennines

Nuovo Cimento della Societa Italiana di Fisica C

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 265-279

  Gorgucci, E ^a   Scarchilli, G ^a   Chandrasekar, V ^b  

^a Istituto di Fisica dell'Atmosfera   (Italy)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

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EID: 0041171584     PISSN: 20374909     EISSN: 18269885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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