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Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography Volume 45, 1993 - Issue 1
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The effect of planetary-scale divergent circulation on the interannual variation of the summertime stationary eddies: the tropical easterly jet

Tsing-Chang ChenAtmospheric Science Program, Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University, 3010 Agronomy Building, Ames, IA50011, USA
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Ming-Chen YenAtmospheric Science Program, Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University, 3010 Agronomy Building, Ames, IA50011, USA
Pages 15-27 | Received 25 Sep 1991, Accepted 27 Jul 1992, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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