Articles | Volume 14, issue 16
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-8343-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-8343-2014
Research article
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20 Aug 2014
Research article |  | 20 Aug 2014

Land-surface controls on afternoon precipitation diagnosed from observational data: uncertainties and confounding factors

B. P. Guillod, B. Orlowsky, D. Miralles, A. J. Teuling, P. D. Blanken, N. Buchmann, P. Ciais, M. Ek, K. L. Findell, P. Gentine, B. R. Lintner, R. L. Scott, B. Van den Hurk, and S. I. Seneviratne

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