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Original Articles

On the Role of Climate Change on Wind Waves Generated by Tropical Cyclones in the Gulf of Mexico

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Pages 1740001-1-1740001-32 | Received 24 Jun 2016, Accepted 25 May 2017, Published online: 10 Jan 2018

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