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A modulation of the mechanism of the semiannual oscillation in the Southern Hemisphere Cover

A modulation of the mechanism of the semiannual oscillation in the Southern Hemisphere

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|Jan 1998

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Language: English
Page range: 442 - 450
Submitted on: Nov 3, 1997
Accepted on: May 11, 1998
Published on: Jan 1, 1998
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1998 Gerald A. Meeh, James W. Hurrell, Harry van Loon, published by Stockholm University Press
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