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Title: Using the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Datasets to Evaluate Climate Models in Simulating Diurnal and Seasonal Variations of Tropical Clouds

Journal Article · · Journal of Climate
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  1. Atmospheric Sciences and Global Change Division, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington
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Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Biological and Environmental Research (BER) (SC-23)
OSTI ID:
1429964
Journal Information:
Journal of Climate, Journal Name: Journal of Climate Journal Issue: 8 Vol. 31; ISSN 0894-8755
Publisher:
American Meteorological SocietyCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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