The detection and analysis of a gravity wave observed over Casey in East Antarctica using radiosonde data

Australian Meteorological Magazine

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 219-232

  Adams, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

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