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On the extended-range predictability of large-scale quasi-stationary patterns in the atmosphere Cover

On the extended-range predictability of large-scale quasi-stationary patterns in the atmosphere

Tellus
Volume 38 (1986): Issue 4
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|Jan 1986
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v38i4.11722 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
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Language: English
Page range: 333 - 365
Submitted on: Mar 21, 1984
Accepted on: Oct 1, 1985
Published on: Jan 1, 1986
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1986 K. K. Tung, A. J. Rosenthal, published by Stockholm University Press
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