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The intensification and shift of the annual North Atlantic Oscillation in a global warming scenario simulation Cover

The intensification and shift of the annual North Atlantic Oscillation in a global warming scenario simulation

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Volume 56 (2004): Issue 2
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|Jan 2004
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v56i2.14403 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
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Language: English
Page range: 112 - 124
Submitted on: Mar 28, 2003
Accepted on: Nov 3, 2003
Published on: Jan 1, 2004
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 2004 Zeng-Zhen Hu, Zhaohua Wu, published by Stockholm University Press
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