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Investigation of the atmospheric water budget of the BALTEX area using NCEP/NCAR reanalysis data

Eberhard RuprechtInstitut für Meereskunde an der Universität Kiel, Düsternbrooker Weg 20, D - 24105 Kiel, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Torben KahlInstitut für Meereskunde an der Universität Kiel, Düsternbrooker Weg 20, D - 24105 Kiel, Germany;Max-Planck-Institut für Meteorologie, Bundesstrasse 55, D - 20146 Hamburg.
Pages 426-437 | Received 02 Jan 2003, Accepted 21 May 2003, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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