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A model study of the stratospheric budget of odd nitrogen, including effects of solar cycle variations Cover

A model study of the stratospheric budget of odd nitrogen, including effects of solar cycle variations

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|Jan 1989

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Language: English
Page range: 413 - 426
Submitted on: Sep 25, 1987
Accepted on: Nov 22, 1988
Published on: Jan 1, 1989
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1989 Michel R. Legrand, Frode Stordal, Ivar S. A. Isaksen, Bjørg Rog Nerud, published by Stockholm University Press
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