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The Iceland–Lofotes pressure difference: different states of the North Atlantic low-pressure zone Cover

The Iceland–Lofotes pressure difference: different states of the North Atlantic low-pressure zone

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Volume 61 (2009): Issue 4
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0870.2009.00401.x | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
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Language: English
Page range: 466 - 475
Submitted on: Apr 28, 2008
Accepted on: Mar 16, 2009
Published on: Jan 1, 2009
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2009 Annika Jahnke-Bornemann, Burghard Brümmer, published by Stockholm University Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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