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An efficient method for recovering Lyapunov vectors from singular vectors

Christopher L. WolfeCollege of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, 104 COAS Admin. Bldg., Corvallis,OR97331-5503,USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Roger M. SamelsonCollege of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, 104 COAS Admin. Bldg., Corvallis,OR97331-5503,USA
Pages 355-366 | Received 24 May 2006, Accepted 02 Feb 2007, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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