Articles | Volume 8, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-801-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-801-2014
Research article
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30 Apr 2014
Research article |  | 30 Apr 2014

Drifting snow measurements on the Greenland Ice Sheet and their application for model evaluation

J. T. M. Lenaerts, C. J. P. P. Smeets, K. Nishimura, M. Eijkelboom, W. Boot, M. R. van den Broeke, and W. J. van de Berg

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