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Targeted ensemble prediction for northern Europe and parts of the north Atlantic Ocean Cover

Targeted ensemble prediction for northern Europe and parts of the north Atlantic Ocean

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|Jan 2001

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Language: English
Page range: 35 - 55
Submitted on: Aug 27, 1999
Accepted on: Jul 10, 2000
Published on: Jan 1, 2001
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2001 Inger-Lise Frogner, Trond Iversen, published by Stockholm University Press
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