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Sensitivity of Arctic climate simulations to different boundary-layer parameterizations in a regional climate model Cover

Sensitivity of Arctic climate simulations to different boundary-layer parameterizations in a regional climate model

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|Jan 2001

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Language: English
Page range: 1 - 26
Submitted on: Mar 24, 1999
Accepted on: Apr 3, 2000
Published on: Jan 1, 2001
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2001 K. Dethloff, C. Abegg, A. Rinke, I. Hebestadt, V. F. Romanov, published by Stockholm University Press
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