Articles | Volume 8, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-1197-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-1197-2015
Research article
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11 Mar 2015
Research article |  | 11 Mar 2015

Assessment of the consistency among global microwave land surface emissivity products

H. Norouzi, M. Temimi, C. Prigent, J. Turk, R. Khanbilvardi, Y. Tian, F. A. Furuzawa, and H. Masunaga

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