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The first WetNet precipitation intercomparison project (PIP‐1): Interpretation of results

E. C. Barrett Remote Sensing Unit, Department of Geography, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1SS, UK
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R. F. Adler NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, 20771, USA
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K. Arpe Max‐Planck‐Institut für Meteorologie, Hamburg, Germany
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P. Bauer German Aerospace Establishment, FF‐SR, Linder Hoehe, Koeln 90, 5000, Germany
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W. Berg University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309, USA
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A. Chang NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, 20771, USA
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R. Ferraro NOAA/NESDIS Satellite Research Laboratory, Camp Springs, MD, 20746, USA
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J. Ferriday University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309, USA
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S. Goodman Earth Science and Applications Division, NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, 35812, USA
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Y. Hong Department of Meteorology, College Station, TX, 77843, USA
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J. Janowiak Climate Analysis Center, W/NMC52, Room 605, 5200 Auth Road, Camp Springs, MD, 20746, USA
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C. Kidd Remote Sensing Unit, Department of Geography, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1SS, UK
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D. Kniveton Remote Sensing Unit, Department of Geography, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1SS, UK
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M. Morrissey Oklahoma Climatological Survey, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, 73019, USA
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W. Olson NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, 20771, USA
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G. Petty Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 47907–1397, USA
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B. Rudolf Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC), Deutscher Wetterdienst, Offenbach/Main, 6050, Germany
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A. Shibata Meteorological Research Institute, Nagamine 1–1, Tsukuba‐shi, 305, Japan
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E. Smith Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, 32312, USA
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R. Spencer Earth Science and Applications Division, NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, 35812, USA
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Pages 303-373 | Published online: 19 Oct 2009

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