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Christopher R. Williams Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, Colorado
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01 Sep 2015
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https://doi.org/10.1175/JAMC-D-15-0058.1
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Corresponding author address: Christopher R. Williams, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder, 216 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309-0216. E-mail: christopher.williams@colorado.edu

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Corresponding author address: Christopher R. Williams, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder, 216 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309-0216. E-mail: christopher.williams@colorado.edu

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