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Original Articles

A downscaling scheme for atmospheric variables to drive soil–vegetation–atmosphere transfer models

A. SchomburgMeteorological Institute University of Bonn, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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V. VenemaZMAW, University of Hamburg, Germany
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R. LindauMeteorological Institute University of Bonn, Germany
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F. AmentMeteorological Institute University of Bonn, Germany
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C. SimmerMeteorological Institute University of Bonn, Germany
Pages 242-258 | Received 02 Dec 2009, Accepted 15 Jun 2010, Published online: 18 Jan 2017

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