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Assessing the tangent linear behaviour of common tracer transport schemes and their use in a linearised atmospheric general circulation model Cover

Assessing the tangent linear behaviour of common tracer transport schemes and their use in a linearised atmospheric general circulation model

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Language: English
Page range: 27895 - 27895
Submitted on: Mar 17, 2015
Accepted on: Aug 21, 2015
Published on: Dec 1, 2015
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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