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GlaciologyOptical remote sensing of snow fraction—status and future prospects
First published at: Apr 11, 2018
Abstract
Optical remote sensing of snow fraction—status and future prospects
Citation: Appel I. Optical remote sensing of snow fraction―status and future prospects. Adv Polar Sci, 2017, 28 (4): 229-230, doi:10.13679/j.advps.2017.4.00229
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