Seasonal change of Asian summer monsoon circulation and its heat source

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1045-1063

  Ose, Tomoaki ^a  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

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EID: 0040579529     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj1965.76.6_1045     Document Type: Article

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