Coupling technologies for earth system modelling

Geoscientific Model Development

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1589-1596

  Valcke, S ^a   Balaji, V ^b   Craig, A ^c   Deluca, C ^d   Dunlap, R ^e   Ford, R W ^f   Jacob, R ^g   Larson, J ^h   O'Kuinghttons, R ^d   Riley, G D ⁱ   Vertenstein, M ^c  

^a CERFACS   (France)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^f DARESBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^g ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^h AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84905123068     PISSN: 1991959X     EISSN: 19919603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/gmd-5-1589-2012     Document Type: Article

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