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Dynamic Meteorology

Effect of an isolated elliptical terrain (Jeju Island) on rainfall enhancement in a moist environment

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Article: 20484 | Received 23 Jan 2013, Accepted 23 Feb 2014, Published online: 19 Mar 2014

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