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Chapter 10 - Predictability of coupled processes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 December 2009

Axel Timmermann
Affiliation:
IPRC, SOEST, University of Hawai'i, Honolulu
Fei-Fei Jin
Affiliation:
Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, Tallahassee
Tim Palmer
Affiliation:
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
Renate Hagedorn
Affiliation:
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
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