Equatorial Mid-Tropospheric Easterly Jet over the Eastern Pacific

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 701-709

  Hastenrath, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0000438607     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj1965.77.3_701     Document Type: Article

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