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Original Articles

An Inter-Comparison of Daily and Monthly In Situ, Satellite Derived and Reanalyzed Sea Surface Temperature Climatology Fields Over the Bay of Bengal

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Pages 65-76 | Received 18 Jan 2013, Accepted 21 May 2013, Published online: 04 Mar 2014

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