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GridStix : supporting flood prediction using embedded hardware and next generation grid middleware. / Hughes, D.; Greenwood, P.; Coulson, G. et al.
International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks, 2006. WoWMoM 2006.. 2006.

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Hughes, D, Greenwood, P, Coulson, G, Blair, GS, Pappenberger, F, Smith, P & Beven, KJ 2006, GridStix : supporting flood prediction using embedded hardware and next generation grid middleware. in International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks, 2006. WoWMoM 2006.. https://doi.org/10.1109/WOWMOM.2006.49

APA

Hughes, D., Greenwood, P., Coulson, G., Blair, G. S., Pappenberger, F., Smith, P., & Beven, K. J. (2006). GridStix : supporting flood prediction using embedded hardware and next generation grid middleware. In International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks, 2006. WoWMoM 2006. https://doi.org/10.1109/WOWMOM.2006.49

Vancouver

Hughes D, Greenwood P, Coulson G, Blair GS, Pappenberger F, Smith P et al. GridStix : supporting flood prediction using embedded hardware and next generation grid middleware. In International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks, 2006. WoWMoM 2006.. 2006 doi: 10.1109/WOWMOM.2006.49

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Hughes, D. ; Greenwood, P. ; Coulson, G. et al. / GridStix : supporting flood prediction using embedded hardware and next generation grid middleware. International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks, 2006. WoWMoM 2006.. 2006.

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