On the theory of the mean temperature of the Earth’s surface

Barry Saltzman

doi:10.3402/tellusa.v19i2.9773

On the theory of the mean temperature of the Earth’s surface

Tellus

Volume 19 (1967): Issue 2

By: Barry Saltzman

Open Access

|Jan 1967

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