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Climate Dynamics

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 451-467

  Flato, G M ^a   Boer, G J ^a   Lee, W G ^a   McFarlane, N A ^a   Ramsden, D ^a   Reader, M C ^a   Weaver, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; PREDICTION;

CANADA;

EID: 0033920923     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003820050339     Document Type: Article

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