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Original Articles

The kinetic and available potential energy budget of a winter extratropical cyclone system

Phillip J. SmithDepartment of Geosciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
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Patricia M. DareDepartment of Geosciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
Pages 49-59 | Received 11 Dec 1984, Accepted 17 Apr 1985, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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