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https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-1059-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-1059-2014
Research article
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07 May 2014
Research article |  | 07 May 2014

Detection and thermal description of medicanes from numerical simulation

M. A. Picornell, J. Campins, and A. Jansà

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