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  1. National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan

    Muhammad Amjad

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Amjad, M. (2023). Hydrometeorological Extremes and Climate Profiling of Pakistan. In: Shahzad, N. (eds) Water and Environment for Sustainability. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27280-6_1

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