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Stages in the energetics of baroclinic systems

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|Jan 1995

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Language: English
Page range: 605 - 628
Submitted on: Sep 5, 1994
Accepted on: Feb 16, 1995
Published on: Jan 1, 1995
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1995 Isidoro Orlanski, John P. Sheldon, published by Stockholm University Press
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