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Original Articles

The influence of the North Atlantic Oscillation on the regional temperature variability in Sweden: spatial and temporal variations

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Pages 505-516 | Received 26 Oct 1998, Accepted 22 Feb 1999, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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