Climate and energy exchange at the snow surface in the Alpine Region of the Sierra Nevada: 1. Meteorological measurements and monitoring

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• Publication year

  1992

• Venue

  Water Resources Research

• Publication date

  1992-11-01

• Fields of study

  Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1029/92WR01482
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