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Original Articles

An analysis of extra-tropical storms in the North Atlantic region as simulated in a control and 2 × CO2 time-slice experiment with a high-resolution atmospheric model

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Pages 347-361 | Received 17 Jul 1996, Accepted 24 Jan 1997, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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