A numerical study of the ERICA IOP 4 marine cyclone

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-46

  Chang, Simon W ^a,b   Holt, Teddy R ^a   Sashegyi, Keith D ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NRL   (United States)

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EID: 1642545388     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1996)124<0027:ANSOTE>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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