Atmospheric circulation and the tropospheric ozone maximum over the tropical South Atlantic Ocean

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 75-87

  D'Abreton, P C ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030495897     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01029713     Document Type: Article

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