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Markov processes, dynamic entropies and the statistical prediction of mesoscale weather regimes Cover

Markov processes, dynamic entropies and the statistical prediction of mesoscale weather regimes

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|Jan 1997

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Language: English
Page range: 108 - 118
Submitted on: Jan 12, 1996
Accepted on: Apr 18, 1996
Published on: Jan 1, 1997
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1997 C. Nicolis, W. Ebeling, C. Baraldi, published by Stockholm University Press
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