Improving 30-day Great Lakes ice cover outlooks

Journal of Hydrometeorology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 713-717

  Assel, Raymond ^a   Drobot, Sheldon ^b   Croley II, Thomas E ^a  

^a NOAA GREAT LAKES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING METHOD; ICE COVER; LAKE; PREDICTION;

GREAT LAKES; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 4444287265     PISSN: 1525755X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1525-7541(2004)005<0713:IDGLIC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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