Articles | Volume 6, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-6-221-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-6-221-2014
16 Jun 2014
 | 16 Jun 2014

A global climatology of total columnar water vapour from SSM/I and MERIS

R. Lindstrot, M. Stengel, M. Schröder, J. Fischer, R. Preusker, N. Schneider, T. Steenbergen, and B. R. Bojkov

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