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On the frequency-wavenumber structure of the tropical ocean/atmosphere system Cover

On the frequency-wavenumber structure of the tropical ocean/atmosphere system

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Volume 47 (1995): Issue 5
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|Jan 1995
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v47i5.11968 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
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Language: English
Page range: 998 - 1012
Submitted on: Nov 10, 1994
Accepted on: Apr 10, 1995
Published on: Jan 1, 1995
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1995 T. P. Barnett, M. Latif, N. Graham, M. Flügel, published by Stockholm University Press
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