Articles | Volume 16, issue 13
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-8447-2016
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-8447-2016
Research article
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12 Jul 2016
Research article |  | 12 Jul 2016

On the climatological probability of the vertical propagation of stationary planetary waves

Khalil Karami, Peter Braesicke, Miriam Sinnhuber, and Stefan Versick

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