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Impact of Environmental Changes and Global Warming on Temperature in Pakistan

Keywords: EdGCM, Downscaling, Eagle-Point, Surface Modeling, Isohyets, GHG

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 30 ,  Issue 1

Ishtiaq   Hassan , Abdul  Razzaq  Ghumman , Hashim  Nisar  Hashmi ,

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