Regional climate modelling at the Rossby Centre

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-3

  Jones, Colin G ^a   Samuelsson, Patrick ^a   Kjellström, Erik ^a  

^a SWEDISH METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

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EID: 78650116636     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: 16000870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0870.2010.00491.x     Document Type: Note

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