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Research article
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18 Oct 2013
Research article |  | 18 Oct 2013

Investigation of superstorm Sandy 2012 in a multi-disciplinary approach

M. Kunz, B. Mühr, T. Kunz-Plapp, J. E. Daniell, B. Khazai, F. Wenzel, M. Vannieuwenhuyse, T. Comes, F. Elmer, K. Schröter, J. Fohringer, T. Münzberg, C. Lucas, and J. Zschau

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