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Sea-ice roughness and drag coefficients in a dynamic–thermodynamic sea-ice model for the Arctic Cover

Sea-ice roughness and drag coefficients in a dynamic–thermodynamic sea-ice model for the Arctic

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|Jan 1999

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Language: English
Page range: 964 - 978
Submitted on: Sep 14, 1998
Accepted on: Jun 11, 1999
Published on: Jan 1, 1999
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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