An observational study of multiple tropical cyclone events in the western north Pacific
By: Kyle D. Krouse and Adam H. Sobel
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0870.2009.00435.x | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 256 - 265
Submitted on: May 26, 2009
Accepted on: Jan 13, 2010
Published on: Jan 1, 2010
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 2010 Kyle D. Krouse, Adam H. Sobel, published by Stockholm University Press
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