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Title: Precipitation Characteristics in the Community Atmosphere Model and Their Dependence on Model Physics and Resolution

Journal Article · · Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems

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Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
SC0012602
OSTI ID:
1560193
Journal Information:
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, Journal Name: Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems Journal Issue: 7 Vol. 11; ISSN 1942-2466
Publisher:
American Geophysical Union (AGU)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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