Recent State Minimum Temperature Records in the Midwest

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 35-40

  Schmidlin, Thomas W ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; MINIMUM TEMPERATURE; REGIONAL WEATHER PATTERN; TEMPERATURE RECORD;

USA, MIDWEST;

EID: 0031434170     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0477(1997)078<0035:RSMTRI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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