Evaluation of the hydrological cycle of MATCH driven by NCEP reanalysis data: Comparison with GOME water vapor measurements

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 887-908

  Lang, R ^a   Lawrence, M G ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

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EID: 17644417125     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-5-887-2005     Document Type: Article

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