Air mass transformation processes over the southwestern region of the ice-covered sea of Okhotsk during cold air outbreaks

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 657-670

  Inoue, Jun ^a   Honda, Meiji ^b   Kawashima, Masayuki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 23044526019     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.79.657     Document Type: Article

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