A refined Hovmöller diagram

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 221-226

  Martius, Olivia ^a   Schwierz, Cornelia ^a   Davies, Huw C ^a  

^a Land Climate Dynamics Group   (Switzerland)

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SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY; TROPOPAUSE;

EID: 33644870263     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: 16000870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0870.2006.00172.x     Document Type: Article

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