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How may tropical cyclones change in a warmer climate? Cover

How may tropical cyclones change in a warmer climate?

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Volume 59 (2007): Issue 4
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0870.2007.00251.x | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
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Language: English
Page range: 539 - 561
Submitted on: Jan 22, 2007
Accepted on: Apr 13, 2007
Published on: Jan 1, 2007
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2007 Lennart Bengtsson, Kevin I. Hodges, Monika Esch, Noel Keenlyside, Luis Kornblueh, Jing-Jia Luo, Toshio Yamagata, published by Stockholm University Press
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