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On shear lines in the upper troposphere over Europe Cover

On shear lines in the upper troposphere over Europe

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|Jan 1981

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Language: English
Page range: 351 - 359
Submitted on: Sep 25, 1980
Accepted on: Nov 25, 1980
Published on: Jan 1, 1981
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1981 E. O. Holopainen, L. Rontu, published by Stockholm University Press
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