A Decade of International Climate Research: The First Ten Years of the World Climate Research Program (1992)

Chapter: THE GLOBAL ENERGY AND WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT (GEWEX)

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Suggested Citation: "THE GLOBAL ENERGY AND WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT (GEWEX)." National Research Council. 1992. A Decade of International Climate Research: The First Ten Years of the World Climate Research Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20979.
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Suggested Citation: "THE GLOBAL ENERGY AND WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT (GEWEX)." National Research Council. 1992. A Decade of International Climate Research: The First Ten Years of the World Climate Research Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20979.
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Suggested Citation: "THE GLOBAL ENERGY AND WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT (GEWEX)." National Research Council. 1992. A Decade of International Climate Research: The First Ten Years of the World Climate Research Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20979.
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Suggested Citation: "THE GLOBAL ENERGY AND WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT (GEWEX)." National Research Council. 1992. A Decade of International Climate Research: The First Ten Years of the World Climate Research Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20979.
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Suggested Citation: "THE GLOBAL ENERGY AND WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT (GEWEX)." National Research Council. 1992. A Decade of International Climate Research: The First Ten Years of the World Climate Research Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20979.
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Suggested Citation: "THE GLOBAL ENERGY AND WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT (GEWEX)." National Research Council. 1992. A Decade of International Climate Research: The First Ten Years of the World Climate Research Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20979.
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Suggested Citation: "THE GLOBAL ENERGY AND WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT (GEWEX)." National Research Council. 1992. A Decade of International Climate Research: The First Ten Years of the World Climate Research Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20979.
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Suggested Citation: "THE GLOBAL ENERGY AND WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT (GEWEX)." National Research Council. 1992. A Decade of International Climate Research: The First Ten Years of the World Climate Research Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20979.
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Suggested Citation: "THE GLOBAL ENERGY AND WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT (GEWEX)." National Research Council. 1992. A Decade of International Climate Research: The First Ten Years of the World Climate Research Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20979.
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Suggested Citation: "THE GLOBAL ENERGY AND WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT (GEWEX)." National Research Council. 1992. A Decade of International Climate Research: The First Ten Years of the World Climate Research Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20979.
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Suggested Citation: "THE GLOBAL ENERGY AND WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT (GEWEX)." National Research Council. 1992. A Decade of International Climate Research: The First Ten Years of the World Climate Research Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20979.
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Suggested Citation: "THE GLOBAL ENERGY AND WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT (GEWEX)." National Research Council. 1992. A Decade of International Climate Research: The First Ten Years of the World Climate Research Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20979.
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Suggested Citation: "THE GLOBAL ENERGY AND WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT (GEWEX)." National Research Council. 1992. A Decade of International Climate Research: The First Ten Years of the World Climate Research Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20979.
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Suggested Citation: "THE GLOBAL ENERGY AND WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT (GEWEX)." National Research Council. 1992. A Decade of International Climate Research: The First Ten Years of the World Climate Research Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20979.
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