Articles | Volume 6, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-6-1061-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-6-1061-2013
Model description paper
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26 Jul 2013
Model description paper |  | 26 Jul 2013

Simulation of the microwave emission of multi-layered snowpacks using the Dense Media Radiative transfer theory: the DMRT-ML model

G. Picard, L. Brucker, A. Roy, F. Dupont, M. Fily, A. Royer, and C. Harlow

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