Coupled tropical ocean-atmosphere dynamics and predictability
✍ Scribed by Toshio Yamagata; S. George Philander
- Book ID
- 116414999
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 23 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0377-0265
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