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Original Articles

The Global Circulation Features of the Troposphere between the Equator and 40° N, based on a Single Day's Data

Part 1. The structure of the basic meteorological fields

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Pages 251-260 | Received 22 Mar 1963, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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