Horizontal divergence, acceleration and curvature change, a diagnostic equation with applications
By: Frank Chew
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v31i6.10472 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 548 - 557
Submitted on: Feb 8, 1979
Published on: Jan 1, 1979
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 1979 Frank Chew, published by Stockholm University Press
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