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https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-17-1177-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-17-1177-2013
Research article
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19 Mar 2013
Research article |  | 19 Mar 2013

Spatial variability and its scale dependency of observed and modeled soil moisture over different climate regions

B. Li and M. Rodell

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