Articles | Volume 7, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-7-1855-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-7-1855-2014
Development and technical paper
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02 Sep 2014
Development and technical paper |  | 02 Sep 2014

Refinement of a model for evaluating the population exposure in an urban area

J. Soares, A. Kousa, J. Kukkonen, L. Matilainen, L. Kangas, M. Kauhaniemi, K. Riikonen, J.-P. Jalkanen, T. Rasila, O. Hänninen, T. Koskentalo, M. Aarnio, C. Hendriks, and A. Karppinen

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