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| 06 Sep 2019
Intercomparison and improvement of two-stream shortwave radiative transfer schemes in Earth system models for a unified treatment of cryospheric surfaces
Department of Earth System Science, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
Charles S. Zender
Department of Earth System Science, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
Mark G. Flanner
Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
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