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Articles

Spatio-temporal downscaling of projected precipitation in the 21st century: indication of a wetter monsoon over the Upper Mahanadi Basin, India

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Pages 467-482 | Received 26 Oct 2015, Accepted 14 Jul 2016, Published online: 24 Oct 2016

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