The capabilities of such models are discussed based on comparisons with observations and model-intercomparison studies.
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These findings compare favourably to results from similar intercomparison exercises reported in the literature.
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In a subsequent laboratory intercomparison the two techniques were in good agreement.
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Findings could potentially be used for model intercomparison and regulation policies.
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The intercomparison described here examines transport of six species.
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This work also highlights the importance of regular intercomparison programs.
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Intercomparison studies between radiotherapy centers improved quality dosimetry practices.
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The formal and blind intercomparison exercise was conducted under the control of an independent referee.
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The intercomparison indicates good quality of the retrieved profiles.
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To provide benchmarks for intercomparison, we compiled and analyzed high-resolution records spanning this event.
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