Articles | Volume 6, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-121-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-121-2013
Research article
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22 Jan 2013
Research article |  | 22 Jan 2013

A simplified approach for generating GNSS radio occultation refractivity climatologies

H. Gleisner and S. B. Healy

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