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https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-471-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-471-2014
Research article
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19 Mar 2014
Research article |  | 19 Mar 2014

Homogenisation of a gridded snow water equivalent climatology for Alpine terrain: methodology and applications

S. Jörg-Hess, F. Fundel, T. Jonas, and M. Zappa

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