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https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-6-821-2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-6-821-2012
Research article
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08 Aug 2012
Research article |  | 08 Aug 2012

Greenland ice sheet albedo feedback: thermodynamics and atmospheric drivers

J. E. Box, X. Fettweis, J. C. Stroeve, M. Tedesco, D. K. Hall, and K. Steffen

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