Satellite gravimetry applied to drought monitoring

Remote Sensing of Drought: Innovative Monitoring Approaches

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 261-277

  Rodell, Matthew ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84921462125     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b11863     Document Type: Chapter

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