Intermediate time error growth and predictability: tropics versus mid-latitudes
By: David M. Straus and Dan Paolino
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0870.2009.00411.x | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 579 - 586
Submitted on: Mar 10, 2009
Accepted on: Jun 1, 2009
Published on: Jan 1, 2009
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 2009 David M. Straus, Dan Paolino, published by Stockholm University Press
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