Observational evidence for alternate modes of track-altering binary tropical cyclone scenarios

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 125, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2094-2111

  Carr III, Lester E ^a   Boothe, Mark A ^a   Elsberry, Russell L ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 0001571596     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1997)125<2094:OEFAMO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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