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A study on parametrization of orography-related momentum fluxes in a synoptic-scale NWP model Cover

A study on parametrization of orography-related momentum fluxes in a synoptic-scale NWP model

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Volume 58 (2006): Issue 1
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|Jan 2006
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0870.2006.00162.x | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
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Language: English
Page range: 69 - 81
Submitted on: Feb 21, 2005
Accepted on: Sep 16, 2005
Published on: Jan 1, 2006
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2006 Laura Rontu, published by Stockholm University Press
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