Multi-model projection of tropical cyclone genesis frequency over the Western North Pacific: CMIP5 results

Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 137-140

  Yokoi, Satoru ^a   Takahashi, Chiharu ^a   Yasunaga, Kazuaki ^a   Shirooka, Ryuichi ^a  

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

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EID: 84897602215     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13496476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/sola.2012-034     Document Type: Article

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