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28 Feb 2011
Research article |
| 28 Feb 2011
The effect of a dynamic background albedo scheme on Sahel/Sahara precipitation during the mid-Holocene
F. S. E. Vamborg
International Max Planck Research School on Earth System Modelling, Hamburg, Germany
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, KlimaCampus, Hamburg, Germany
V. Brovkin
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, KlimaCampus, Hamburg, Germany
M. Claussen
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, KlimaCampus, Hamburg, Germany
Meteorological Institute, Hamburg University, KlimaCampus, Hamburg, Germany
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