Articles | Volume 5, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-5-413-2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-5-413-2012
Development and technical paper
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27 Mar 2012
Development and technical paper |  | 27 Mar 2012

Vegetation height and cover fraction between 60° S and 60° N from ICESat GLAS data

S. O. Los, J. A. B. Rosette, N. Kljun, P. R. J. North, L. Chasmer, J. C. Suárez, C. Hopkinson, R. A. Hill, E. van Gorsel, C. Mahoney, and J. A. J. Berni

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