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Calibration and evaluation of a semi-distributed watershed model of Sub-Saharan Africa using GRACE data
H. Xie
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2033 K Street NW, Washington D.C. 20006, USA
L. Longuevergne
CNRS – UMR 6118, Géosciences Rennes Université Rennes 1, 35042 Rennes, France
C. Ringler
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2033 K Street NW, Washington D.C. 20006, USA
B. R. Scanlon
Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas, Austin, TX 78713-8926, USA
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