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https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-7-1139-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-7-1139-2013
Research article
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24 Jul 2013
Research article |  | 24 Jul 2013

Snow spectral albedo at Summit, Greenland: measurements and numerical simulations based on physical and chemical properties of the snowpack

C. M. Carmagnola, F. Domine, M. Dumont, P. Wright, B. Strellis, M. Bergin, J. Dibb, G. Picard, Q. Libois, L. Arnaud, and S. Morin

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