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RELATIONSHIP OF AIR TEMPERATURES IN NEW ZEALAND TO REGIONAL ANOMALIES IN SEA-SURFACE TEMPERATURE AND ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION

  1. REID E. BASHER,
  2. CRAIG S. THOMPSON

Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998

DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0088(199604)16:4<405::AID-JOC14>3.0.CO;2-T

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International Journal of Climatology

International Journal of Climatology

Volume 16, Issue 4, pages 405–425, April 1996

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BASHER, R. E. and THOMPSON, C. S. (1996), RELATIONSHIP OF AIR TEMPERATURES IN NEW ZEALAND TO REGIONAL ANOMALIES IN SEA-SURFACE TEMPERATURE AND ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION. Int. J. Climatol., 16: 405–425. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0088(199604)16:4<405::AID-JOC14>3.0.CO;2-T

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  1. National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research, P.O. Box 3047, Wellington, New Zealand

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 4 DEC 1998
  2. Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 17 JUL 1995
  4. Manuscript Received: 20 SEP 1994

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  • New Zealand Foundation for Research, Science and Technology

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