Westward propagation of the Indian monsoon depression
By: Tsing-Chang Chen, Jin-Ho Yoon and Shih-Yu Wang
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v57i5.14733 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 758 - 769
Submitted on: Jul 26, 2004
Accepted on: Feb 10, 2005
Published on: Jan 1, 2005
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 2005 Tsing-Chang Chen, Jin-Ho Yoon, Shih-Yu Wang, published by Stockholm University Press
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