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A numerical investigation of the oceanic general circulation

Kirk BryanCfeophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Environmental Science Services Administration,Washington, D.C.
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Michael D. CoxCfeophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Environmental Science Services Administration,Washington, D.C.
Pages 54-80 | Received 05 Oct 1965, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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