Challenges in developing a high-quality surface wind-speed data-set for Australia

Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Journal

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 227-236

  Jakob, Dörte ^a  

^a BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETER; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE PREDICTION; CLIMATOLOGY; DATA QUALITY; DATA SET; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY; WEATHER FORECASTING; WIND VELOCITY;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 79953887384     PISSN: 1836716X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22499/2.6004.001     Document Type: Article

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