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Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography Volume 35, 1983 - Issue 3
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West African water vapor variations between recent contrasting Subsaharan rainy seasons

Peter J. LambClimatology Section, Illinois State Water Surrey, Charmpaign, Illinois61820, U.S.A.
Pages 198-212 | Received 01 May 1982, Accepted 29 Jun 1982, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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