Articles | Volume 18, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-18-915-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-18-915-2014
Research article
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07 Mar 2014
Research article |  | 07 Mar 2014

Bias correction can modify climate model simulated precipitation changes without adverse effect on the ensemble mean

E. P. Maurer and D. W. Pierce

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