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Comparison of ocean and island rainfall on the tropical North Pacific.

Journal of Applied Meteorology (1980) 19(7) 877-880
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(1980)019<0877:cooair>2.0.co;2
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Recent estimates of oceanic rainfall were compared with measured amounts at 35 islands in the central and western North Pacific. The greatest rainfall occurred at a group of high islands in the western Pacific. Even on small atolls, island data are not reliable indices of oceanic rainfall. -from Author

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Reed, R. K. (1980). Comparison of ocean and island rainfall on the tropical North Pacific. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 19(7), 877–880. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0450(1980)019<0877:cooair>2.0.co;2

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