Articles | Volume 13, issue 17
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-8787-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-8787-2013
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03 Sep 2013
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Gravitational separation in the stratosphere – a new indicator of atmospheric circulation

S. Ishidoya, S. Sugawara, S. Morimoto, S. Aoki, T. Nakazawa, H. Honda, and S. Murayama

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