The diffusive interface at low stability: the importance of non-linearity and turbulent entrainment
By: Bert Rudels
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v43i1.11916 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
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Published on: Jan 1, 1991
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