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https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-7-1083-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-7-1083-2013
Research article
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10 Jul 2013
Research article |  | 10 Jul 2013

Hindcasting to measure ice sheet model sensitivity to initial states

A. Aschwanden, G. Aðalgeirsdóttir, and C. Khroulev

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