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A proposed adiabatic formulation of 3-dimensional global atmospheric models based on potential vorticity Cover

A proposed adiabatic formulation of 3-dimensional global atmospheric models based on potential vorticity

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|Jan 2000

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Language: English
Page range: 129 - 139
Submitted on: Dec 22, 1998
Accepted on: Oct 5, 1999
Published on: Jan 1, 2000
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2000 Yong Li, J. Ruge, J. R. Bates, A. Brandt, published by Stockholm University Press
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