Large-scale Tropical Atlantic surface circulation patterns associated with Subsaharan weather anomalies
By: P. J. Lamb
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v30i3.10338 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 240 - 251
Submitted on: Dec 22, 1976
Published on: Jan 1, 1978
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