Long-Term Changes in Rainfall Intensities in Vancouver, British Columbia
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Water Resources Journal / Revue canadienne des ressources hydriques
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0701-1784,1918-1817
DOI: 10.4296/cwrj2804587