The North Atlantic Oscillation and the latitude of the Gulf Stream
By: Arnold H. Taylor and John A. Stephens
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v50i1.14517 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 134 - 142
Submitted on: Jan 21, 1997
Accepted on: Jul 26, 1997
Published on: Jan 1, 1998
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 1998 Arnold H. Taylor, John A. Stephens, published by Stockholm University Press
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