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Remote effects of tropical cyclones on heavy rainfall over the Korean peninsula – statistical and composite analysis Cover

Remote effects of tropical cyclones on heavy rainfall over the Korean peninsula – statistical and composite analysis

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Language: English
Page range: 14983 - 14983
Submitted on: Apr 15, 2011
Accepted on: Nov 13, 2011
Published on: Dec 1, 2012
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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