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Will greenhouse gas-induced warming over the next 50 years lead to higher frequency and greater intensity of hurricanes? Cover

Will greenhouse gas-induced warming over the next 50 years lead to higher frequency and greater intensity of hurricanes?

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|Jan 1996

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Language: English
Page range: 57 - 73
Submitted on: Sep 12, 1994
Accepted on: Jun 22, 1995
Published on: Jan 1, 1996
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1996 L. Bengtsson, M. Botzet, M. Esch, published by Stockholm University Press
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