A new concept for high resolution temperature analysis over complex terrain

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 90, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 173-183

  Bica, Benedikt ^a   Steinacker, R ^a   Lotteraner, C ^a   Suklitsch, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; COMPLEX TERRAIN; OROGRAPHIC EFFECT; OROGRAPHY;

EID: 35449007602     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: 14344483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-006-0280-2     Document Type: Article

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