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19 May 2011
Research article |
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Geostatistical radar-raingauge combination with nonparametric correlograms: methodological considerations and application in Switzerland
R. Schiemann
Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss, Kraehbuehlstrasse 58, P.O. Box 514, 8044 Zurich, Switzerland
now at: National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS) Climate, Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, Earley Gate, P.O. Box 243, Reading, RG6 6BB, UK
R. Erdin
Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss, Kraehbuehlstrasse 58, P.O. Box 514, 8044 Zurich, Switzerland
M. Willi
Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss, Kraehbuehlstrasse 58, P.O. Box 514, 8044 Zurich, Switzerland
C. Frei
Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss, Kraehbuehlstrasse 58, P.O. Box 514, 8044 Zurich, Switzerland
M. Berenguer
Centre de Recerca Aplicada en Hidrometeorologia (CRAHI), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, C/ Gran Capità, 2-4, Edifici NEXUS 102-106, 08034 Barcelona, Spain
D. Sempere-Torres
Centre de Recerca Aplicada en Hidrometeorologia (CRAHI), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, C/ Gran Capità, 2-4, Edifici NEXUS 102-106, 08034 Barcelona, Spain
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