Semi-geostrophic flow of a stratified atmosphere over elongated isentropic valleys and ridges
By: Huw C. Davies and Josef Horn
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v40i1.11783 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 61 - 79
Submitted on: Jul 9, 1986
Accepted on: Feb 16, 1987
Published on: Jan 1, 1988
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 1988 Huw C. Davies, Josef Horn, published by Stockholm University Press
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