Chilean Wildfires: Probabilistic Prediction, Emergency Response, and Public Communication
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0003-0007,1520-0477
DOI: 10.1175/bams-d-17-0111.1