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On the energetics of the mean and eddy circulations in the lower stratosphere Cover

On the energetics of the mean and eddy circulations in the lower stratosphere

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|Jan 1964

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Language: English
Page range: 309 - 327
Submitted on: Jan 18, 1964
Published on: Jan 1, 1964
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1964 Abraham H. Oort, published by Stockholm University Press
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