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Three-dimensional transport and concentration of SF6 A model intercomparison study (TransCom 2)

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Language: English
Page range: 266 - 297
Submitted on: Dec 5, 1997
Accepted on: Oct 22, 1998
Published on: Jan 1, 1999
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 1999 A. Scott Denning, Mark Holzer, Kevin R. Gurney, Martin Heimann, Rachel M. Law, Peter J. Rayner, Inez Y. Fung, Song-Miao Fan, Shoichi Taguchi, Pierre Friedlingstein, Yves Balkanski, John Taylor, Manfred Maiss, Ingeborg Levin, published by Stockholm University Press
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