Simulation of the meridionally and seasonally varying climate response caused by changes in ozone concentration

Journal of Climate

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1288-1311

  Bintanja, Richard ^a,b   Fortuin, J Paul F ^a   Kelder, Hennie ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0000376357     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(1997)010<1288:SOTMAS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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