A semi-analytical solution for the positive degree-day model with stochastic temperature variations

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 51, Issue 172, 2005, Pages 173-175

  Calov, Reinhard ^a   Greve, Ralf ^b  

^a POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 27744561832     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756505781829601     Document Type: Article

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