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A Study of the zonally asymmetric tropospheric forcing of the austral vortex splitting during September 2002 Cover

A Study of the zonally asymmetric tropospheric forcing of the austral vortex splitting during September 2002

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|Jan 2007

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Language: English
Page range: 384 - 394
Submitted on: Mar 15, 2006
Accepted on: Dec 12, 2006
Published on: Jan 1, 2007
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2007 Dieter Peters, Pawel Vargin, Heiner Körnich, published by Stockholm University Press
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