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Key synoptic-scale features influencing the high-impact heavy rainfall in Beijing, China, on 21 July 2012

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Language: English
Page range: 31045 - 31045
Submitted on: Jan 19, 2016
Accepted on: May 16, 2016
Published on: Dec 1, 2016
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2016 Huizhen Yu, Zhiyong Meng, published by Stockholm University Press
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