The Convective Cold Top and Quasi Equilibrium

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

• Publication date

  2006-04-26

• Fields of study

  Physics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1175/JAS3907.1
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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