Some dynamical characteristics and thermal structure of monsoon depressions over the Bay of Bengal
By: S. Rajamani and D. N. Sikdar
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v41i3.11838 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 255 - 269
Submitted on: Mar 31, 1987
Accepted on: Jul 29, 1988
Published on: Jan 1, 1989
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 1989 S. Rajamani, D. N. Sikdar, published by Stockholm University Press
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