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Original Articles

An Analysis of the Eddy Kinetic Energy Budget of a Southwest Vortex during Heavy Rainfall over South China

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Pages 135-141 | Received 16 Mar 2009, Accepted 18 Apr 2009, Published online: 03 Jul 2015

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