The Dependence of Caribbean Rainfall on the Interaction of the Tropical Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

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• Publication year

  1999

• Venue

  Journal of Climate

• Publication date

  1999-07-01

• Fields of study

  Geology, Geography, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1175/1520-0442(1999)012<2093:TDOCRO>2.0.CO;2
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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