A cold air outbreak over the Norwegian Sea observed with the TIROS-N Operational Vertical Sounder (TOVS) and the Special Sensor Microwave/Imager (SSM/I)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v44i2.14948 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 100 - 118
Submitted on: Nov 23, 1990
Accepted on: Aug 30, 1991
Published on: Jan 1, 1992
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 1992 Chantal Claud, Kristina B. Katsaros, Grant W. Petty, Alain Chedin, Noelle A. Scott, published by Stockholm University Press
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