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Mountain-wave-induced record low stratospheric temperatures above northern Scandinavia Cover

Mountain-wave-induced record low stratospheric temperatures above northern Scandinavia

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Language: English
Page range: 951 - 963
Submitted on: Sep 11, 1998
Accepted on: Mar 30, 1999
Published on: Jan 1, 1999
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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