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Resonant interactions between unstable and neutral baroclinic waves in a continuous model of the atmosphere Cover

Resonant interactions between unstable and neutral baroclinic waves in a continuous model of the atmosphere

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|Jan 1984

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Language: English
Page range: 320 - 335
Submitted on: Aug 22, 1983
Accepted on: Jan 5, 1983
Published on: Jan 1, 1984
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1984 Terrence R. Nathan, Arthur Z. Loesch, published by Stockholm University Press
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