Comments on "numerical simulations of an observed narrow cold-frontal rainband"

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 252-257

  Koch, Steven E ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0009060565     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1999)127<0252:CONSOA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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