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Intense Cooling of the Upper Ocean with the Merging of Tropical Cyclones: A Case Study in the Southeastern Indian Ocean Cover

Intense Cooling of the Upper Ocean with the Merging of Tropical Cyclones: A Case Study in the Southeastern Indian Ocean

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|Dec 2024

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Language: English
Page range: 250 - 264
Submitted on: Aug 12, 2024
Accepted on: Nov 20, 2024
Published on: Dec 6, 2024
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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