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On the meridional structure of extra-tropical Rossby waves Cover

On the meridional structure of extra-tropical Rossby waves

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|Jan 2011

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Language: English
Page range: 817 - 827
Submitted on: Jun 27, 2010
Accepted on: Jan 21, 2011
Published on: Jan 1, 2011
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2011 Yosef Ashkenazy, Nathan Paldor, Yair Zarmi, published by Stockholm University Press
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