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Semi-prognostic tests of a new cumulus parameterization scheme for mesoscale modeling Cover

Semi-prognostic tests of a new cumulus parameterization scheme for mesoscale modeling

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|Jan 1996

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Language: English
Page range: 272 - 289
Submitted on: May 24, 1994
Accepted on: Jun 26, 1995
Published on: Jan 1, 1996
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1996 Wen-Yih Sun, Patrick A. Haines, published by Stockholm University Press
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