Long-term natural variability of tropical cyclones in Australia

Hurricanes and Climate Change

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 35-59

  Nott, Jonathan ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84892269247     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-09410-6_3     Document Type: Chapter

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