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A test of sensitivity to convective transport in a global atmospheric CO2 simulation Cover

A test of sensitivity to convective transport in a global atmospheric CO2 simulation

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|Jan 2006

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Language: English
Page range: 463 - 475
Submitted on: Jan 9, 2006
Accepted on: Jul 3, 2006
Published on: Jan 1, 2006
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2006 H. Bian, S. R. Kawa, M. Chin, S. Pawson, Z. Zhu, P. Rasch, S. Wu, published by Stockholm University Press
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