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Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography
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Original Articles
Orographic destabilization of a laterally sheared flow
H. C. DaviesAtmospheric Physics, ETH, Honggerberg, 8093Zürich, Switzerland
& Ch. SchärDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, USA
Pages 321-333
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Received 01 Aug 1990, Accepted 29 Jan 1991, Published online: 15 Dec 2016
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