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Estimation of the vertical turbulent diffusivity from thoron profiles

Tellus
Volume 24 (1972): Issue 1
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|Jan 1972
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v24i1.10617 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
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Language: English
Page range: 29 - 37
Submitted on: Mar 22, 1971
Accepted on: Oct 4, 1971
Published on: Jan 1, 1972
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1972 Y. Ikebe, M. Shimo, published by Stockholm University Press
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