Articles | Volume 14, issue 16
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-8701-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-8701-2014
Research article
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26 Aug 2014
Research article |  | 26 Aug 2014

Diagnosing the average spatio-temporal impact of convective systems – Part 2: A model intercomparison using satellite data

M. S. Johnston, S. Eliasson, P. Eriksson, R. M. Forbes, A. Gettelman, P. Räisänen, and M. D. Zelinka

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