Seasonal Prediction of Australian Summer Monsoon Rainfall

Global Monsoon System, The: Research and Forecast, 2nd Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 73-85

  Hendon, Harry H ^a   Lim, Eunpa ^a   Wheeler, Matthew C ^a  

^a BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY   (Australia)

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EID: 84983217509     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789814343411_0005     Document Type: Chapter

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