Development of a daily gridded precipitation data set for the Middle East

Advances in Geosciences

Volumn 12, Issue , 2007, Pages 165-170

  Yatagai, A ^a   Xie, P ^b   Alpert, P ^c  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITY AND NATURE   (Japan)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 84886845263     PISSN: 16807340     EISSN: 16807359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/adgeo-12-165-2008     Document Type: Article

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