Scatterometer observes extratropical transition of pacific typhoons

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Volumn 78, Issue 23, 1997, Pages

  Liu, W Timothy ^a   Tang, Wenqing ^a   Dunbar, R Scott ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0000174275     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97EO00156     Document Type: Article

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