Seasonal variations in atmospheric responses to oceanic eddies in the Kuroshio Extension
By: Jing Ma, Haiming Xu and Changming Dong
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v68.31563 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 31563 - 31563
Submitted on: Mar 8, 2016
Accepted on: May 19, 2016
Published on: Dec 1, 2016
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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