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Atmospheric stability and gravity wave dissipation in the mesopause region

Chester S. Gardner, Yucheng Zhao, Alan Z. Liu

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics · 2002 · 53 citations · 20 references

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