Numerical modeling of ocean circulation

Numerical Modeling of Ocean Circulation

Volumn 9780521781824, Issue , 2007, Pages 1-242

  Miller, Robert N ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE; COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUE; GRADUATE STUDENTS; OCEAN CIRCULATION; OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY; PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY; WEATHER PATTERNS;

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511618512     Document Type: Book

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