Analyzing seasonal to interannual extreme weather and climate variability with the extremes toolkit

86th AMS Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Gilleland, Eric ^a   Katz, Richard W ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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