Developments in climatology in Australia: 1946-1996

Australian Meteorological Magazine

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 127-135

  Nicholls, Neville ^a  

^a BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

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