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A three-dimensional large-scale cloud model: testing the role of radiative heating and ice phase processes Cover

A three-dimensional large-scale cloud model: testing the role of radiative heating and ice phase processes

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Language: English
Page range: 197 - 216
Submitted on: Sep 23, 1991
Accepted on: Jan 7, 1992
Published on: Jan 1, 1992
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1992 J. L. Lee, K. N. Liou, S. C. Ou, published by Stockholm University Press
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