Empirical orthogonal function spectra of extreme temperature variability decoded from tree rings of the western Himalayas

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 196, Issue , 2012, Pages 169-176

  Tiwari, R K ^a   Yadav, R R ^b   Kaladhar Rao, K P C ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b BIRBAL SAHNI INSTITUTE OF PALAEOBOTANY   (India)

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EID: 84891794824     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GM001133     Document Type: Article

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