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Southwesterly flows over southern Norway—mesoscale sensitivity to large-scale wind direction and speed Cover

Southwesterly flows over southern Norway—mesoscale sensitivity to large-scale wind direction and speed

Tellus
Volume 57 (2005): Issue 2
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|Jan 2005
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v57i2.14627 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
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Language: English
Page range: 136 - 152
Submitted on: Oct 17, 2003
Accepted on: Nov 1, 2004
Published on: Jan 1, 2005
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 2005 Idar Barstad, Sigbjørn Grønås, published by Stockholm University Press
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