Generation of equatorial Atlantic warm and cold events in a coupled general circulation model simulation
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v54i4.12151 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 426 - 438
Submitted on: May 17, 2001
Accepted on: Dec 3, 2001
Published on: Jan 1, 2002
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 2002 W. Cabosnarvaez, F. Alvarez García, M. J. Ortizbeviá, published by Stockholm University Press
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