Formulation of a semi-geostrophic model of frontal interaction with isolated orography

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 2-4, 2000, Pages 261-270

  Fantini, Maurizio ^a   Davolio, Silvio ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

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EID: 0034338999     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007030050020     Document Type: Article

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