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https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-1469-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-1469-2013
Research article
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06 Feb 2013
Research article |  | 06 Feb 2013

Quantification of structural uncertainty in climate data records from GPS radio occultation

A. K. Steiner, D. Hunt, S.-P. Ho, G. Kirchengast, A. J. Mannucci, B. Scherllin-Pirscher, H. Gleisner, A. von Engeln, T. Schmidt, C. Ao, S. S. Leroy, E. R. Kursinski, U. Foelsche, M. Gorbunov, S. Heise, Y.-H. Kuo, K. B. Lauritsen, C. Marquardt, C. Rocken, W. Schreiner, S. Sokolovskiy, S. Syndergaard, and J. Wickert

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