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Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography Volume 35, 1983 - Issue 5
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A first look at wavenumber spectra from GASP data

G. D. NastromControl Data Corporation, Minneaapolis, Minnesota55440, U.S.A.
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K. S. GageAeronomy Laboratoty, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Boulder, Colorado80303, U.S.A.
Pages 383-388 | Received 07 Oct 1982, Accepted 01 Feb 1983, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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