Articles | Volume 7, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-7-1297-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-7-1297-2014
Model experiment description paper
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10 Jul 2014
Model experiment description paper |  | 10 Jul 2014

Regional climate modeling on European scales: a joint standard evaluation of the EURO-CORDEX RCM ensemble

S. Kotlarski, K. Keuler, O. B. Christensen, A. Colette, M. Déqué, A. Gobiet, K. Goergen, D. Jacob, D. Lüthi, E. van Meijgaard, G. Nikulin, C. Schär, C. Teichmann, R. Vautard, K. Warrach-Sagi, and V. Wulfmeyer

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