A global numerical weather prediction model with variable resolution

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 59-73

  Hardiker, Vivek ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0006711981     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1997)125<0059:AGNWPM>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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