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DECEMBER 2008

FIGURE T28.  Mean (top) and anomalous (bottom) vertically integrated water vapor or precipitable water (kg m-2) based on the Special Sensor Microwave/Imager (SSM/I) (Ferraro et. al, 1996: Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 77, 891-905). Anomalies are calculated from the 1987-2006 base period means.


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