Arctic boundary layer in the fall season over open and frozen sea

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 22, 1997, Pages

  Paluch, I R ^a   Lenschow, D H ^a   Wang, Q ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 0009658744     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd01563     Document Type: Article

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