Verification of a coupled ice ocean forecasting system for the Newfoundland shelf

Atmosphere - Ocean

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 557-575

  Yao, T ^a   Tang, C L ^a   Carrieres, T ^b   Tran, D H ^b  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 0034559904     PISSN: 07055900     EISSN: 14809214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07055900.2000.9649659     Document Type: Article

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