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spellingShingle Balan Sarojini, Beena, Stott, Peter A., Black, Emily, Polson, Debbie, Geophysical Research Letters, Fingerprints of changes in annual and seasonal precipitation from CMIP5 models over land and ocean, General Earth and Planetary Sciences, Geophysics
title Fingerprints of changes in annual and seasonal precipitation from CMIP5 models over land and ocean
title_full Fingerprints of changes in annual and seasonal precipitation from CMIP5 models over land and ocean
title_fullStr Fingerprints of changes in annual and seasonal precipitation from CMIP5 models over land and ocean
title_full_unstemmed Fingerprints of changes in annual and seasonal precipitation from CMIP5 models over land and ocean
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title_sort fingerprints of changes in annual and seasonal precipitation from cmip5 models over land and ocean
title_unstemmed Fingerprints of changes in annual and seasonal precipitation from CMIP5 models over land and ocean
topic General Earth and Planetary Sciences, Geophysics
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2012gl053373