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Modeling Near-Surface Air Temperature From Solar Radiation and Lapse Rate: New Development on Short-Term Monthly and Daily Approach

Shengli Huang NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California
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Zachary Connaughton Montana State University
,
Christopher S. Potter NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California
,
Vanessa Genovese California State University, Monterey Bay
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Robert L. Crabtree Yellowstone Ecological Research Center, Bozeman, Montana
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Pinde Fu Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc., Redlands, California
Pages 517-527 | Published online: 15 May 2013

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