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Morel, P. (1973). Atmospheric dynamics and the numerical simulation of atmospheric circulation. In: Cabannes, H., Temam, R. (eds) Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Numerical Methods in Fluid Mechanics. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 18. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0118661

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