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Predicting weather, climate and extreme events

✍ Scribed by Martin J. Miller; Piotr K. Smolarkiewicz

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 71 KB
Volume: 227
Category: Article
ISSN: 0021-9991
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2008.01.001

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