TRMM precipitation radar helps address problems of ground-based weather radar systems

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Volumn 81, Issue 44, 2000, Pages 513-517

  Anagnostou, Emmanouil N ^a   Morales, Carlos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 2242437691     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: 23249250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/00EO00365     Document Type: Article

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