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Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography Volume 40, 1988 - Issue 3
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Finite amplitude stratified air flow past isolated mountains on an f-plane

Sigurdur ThorsteinssonInstitute of Geophysics, University of Oslo, P.O. Box 1022, Blindern, N-0315 Oslo 3,Norway
Pages 220-236 | Received 06 Feb 1987, Accepted 11 Jun 1987, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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