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A cloud climatology for the South Atlantic derived from METEOSAT I images Cover

A cloud climatology for the South Atlantic derived from METEOSAT I images

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|Jan 1986

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Language: English
Page range: 453 - 461
Submitted on: Jul 15, 1986
Accepted on: Jan 13, 1986
Published on: Jan 1, 1986
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1986 Coulmann Bakan, H. Hinzpeter, published by Stockholm University Press
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