A general three-dimensional transformed Eulerian mean formulation

Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere

Volumn 6, Issue , 2010, Pages 85-88

  Noda, Akira ^a  

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

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EID: 77954770321     PISSN: 13496476     EISSN: 13496476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/sola.2010-022     Document Type: Article

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