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Research Article

Adding CO2 channel 16 to AHI data assimilation over land further improves short-range rainfall forecasts

Zhengkun QinJoint Center of Data Assimilation for Research and Application, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, Nanjing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1-19 | Received 30 Mar 2020, Accepted 16 Oct 2020, Published online: 30 Oct 2020

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