Technical note: Novel method for water vapour monitoring using wireless communication networks measurements

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2413-2418

  David, N ^a   Alpert, P ^a   Messer, H ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; COMMUNICATION NETWORK; CORRELATION; DATA SET; ESTIMATION METHOD; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MONITORING SYSTEM; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; WATER VAPOR;

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EID: 75449105633     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-9-2413-2009     Document Type: Article

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