Intra-seasonal climate variability of Madagascar. Part 2: Evolution of flood events

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 64, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 243-254

  Nassor, A ^a,c   Jury, M R ^b  

^a Madagascar Meteorological Services   (Madagascar)

^b Meteorological Headquarters   (Madagascar)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZULULAND   (South Africa)

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EID: 0031325375     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01029696     Document Type: Article

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