An objective climatology of mobile troughs in the northern hemisphere
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v47i5.11558 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 638 - 655
Submitted on: Sep 2, 1994
Accepted on: Jan 2, 1995
Published on: Jan 1, 1995
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 1995 Randy J. Lefevre, John W. Nielsen-Gammon, published by Stockholm University Press
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