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Original Articles

Zenith total delay study of a mesoscale convective system: GPS observations and fine-scale modeling

L. CucurullInstitut of Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC/CSIC), Edif. Nexus-204, c/Gran Capità 2-4, E-08034 Barcelona, Spain;Correspondence[email protected]
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J. VilDepartment of Meteorology and Air Quality, Wageningen University, 6701 AP Wageningen, The Netherlands
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A. RiusInstitut of Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC/CSIC), Edif. Nexus-204, c/Gran Capità 2-4, E-08034 Barcelona, Spain;
Pages 138-147 | Received 02 Oct 2000, Accepted 18 Oct 2001, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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