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The role of large-scale spatial patterns in the chaotic amplification of perturbations in a Lorenz’96 model Cover

The role of large-scale spatial patterns in the chaotic amplification of perturbations in a Lorenz’96 model

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Language: English
Page range: 978 - 990
Submitted on: Jan 18, 2011
Accepted on: Jun 27, 2011
Published on: Jan 1, 2011
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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