Back to basics: The tornado, Nature's most violent wind: Part 1 — World-wide occurrence and categorisation

Weather

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 298-304

  Snow, John T ^a   Lee Wyatt, Amy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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EID: 0000370874     PISSN: 00431656     EISSN: 14778696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1477-8696.1997.tb05525.x     Document Type: Article

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