Influence of large-scale atmospheric circulation on climate in Latvia

Boreal Environment Research

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 533-543

  Klavins, Maris ^a   Rodinov, Valery ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

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