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Franchito, Sergio H., Rao, V. Brahmananda, Vasques, Ana C., Santo, Clovis M. E., Conforte, Jorge C. (2009) Validation of TRMM precipitation radar monthly rainfall estimates over Brazil. Journal of Geophysical Research, 114. doi:10.1029/2007jd009580

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TitleValidation of TRMM precipitation radar monthly rainfall estimates over Brazil
JournalJournal of Geophysical Research
AuthorsFranchito, Sergio H.Author
Rao, V. BrahmanandaAuthor
Vasques, Ana C.Author
Santo, Clovis M. E.Author
Conforte, Jorge C.Author
Year2009 (January 23)Volume114
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1029/2007jd009580Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceFranchito, Sergio H., Rao, V. Brahmananda, Vasques, Ana C., Santo, Clovis M. E., Conforte, Jorge C. (2009) Validation of TRMM precipitation radar monthly rainfall estimates over Brazil. Journal of Geophysical Research, 114. doi:10.1029/2007jd009580
Plain TextFranchito, Sergio H., Rao, V. Brahmananda, Vasques, Ana C., Santo, Clovis M. E., Conforte, Jorge C. (2009) Validation of TRMM precipitation radar monthly rainfall estimates over Brazil. Journal of Geophysical Research, 114. doi:10.1029/2007jd009580
In(2009) Journal of Geophysical Research Vol. 114. American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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