An observational study of the influence of the Great Lakes on the speed and intensity of passing cyclones

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 125, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2228-2237

  Angel, James R ^a   Isard, Scott A ^b  

^a ILLINOIS STATE WATER SURVEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0000221418     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1997)125<2228:AOSOTI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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