Evaluating Simulated Fraction of Attributable Risk Using Climate Observations
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Climate
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0894-8755,1520-0442
DOI: 10.1175/jcli-d-15-0566.1