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Aspects of the large-scale tropical atmospheric circulation Cover

Aspects of the large-scale tropical atmospheric circulation

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|Jan 1999

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Language: English
Page range: 33 - 44
Submitted on: Sep 28, 1998
Accepted on: Oct 21, 1998
Published on: Jan 1, 1999
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1999 Brian Hoskins, Richard Neale, Mark Rodwell, Gui-Ying Yang, published by Stockholm University Press
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