
Intense Cooling of the Upper Ocean with the Merging of Tropical Cyclones: A Case Study in the Southeastern Indian Ocean
By: Oliver Wurl and Jens Meyerjürgens
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/tellusa.4083 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 250 - 264
Submitted on: Aug 12, 2024
Accepted on: Nov 20, 2024
Published on: Dec 6, 2024
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