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On precursors of South American cyclogenesis Cover

On precursors of South American cyclogenesis

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|Jan 2007

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Language: English
Page range: 114 - 121
Submitted on: Oct 28, 2005
Accepted on: Oct 5, 2006
Published on: Jan 1, 2007
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2007 David Mendes, Enio P. Souza, Isabel F. Trigo, Pedro M. A. Miranda, published by Stockholm University Press
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