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Minimal modeling of the extratropical general circulation Cover

Minimal modeling of the extratropical general circulation

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|Jan 1989

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Language: English
Page range: 292 - 307
Submitted on: Apr 21, 1988
Accepted on: Dec 6, 1988
Published on: Jan 1, 1989
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1989 Enda O’Brien, Lee E. Branscome, published by Stockholm University Press
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