Where are the hottest spots on Earth?

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Volumn 87, Issue 43, 2006, Pages

  Mildrexler, David J ^a   Zhao, Maosheng ^a   Running, Steven W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARID REGION; DESERT; EOS; LAND SURFACE; REMOTE SENSING; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33751119883     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006EO430002     Document Type: Article

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