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Applied Research / Recherche appliquée

All-Sky Downwelling Longwave Radiation and Atmospheric-Column Water Vapour and Temperature over the Western Maritime Arctic

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Pages 145-152 | Received 23 Oct 2012, Accepted 25 Nov 2012, Published online: 23 Jan 2013

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