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Approximate methods for atmospheric and oceanographic circulation problems

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Computing Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering, 1977, II

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Oliger, J. (1979). Approximate methods for atmospheric and oceanographic circulation problems. In: Glowinski, R., Lions, J.L. (eds) Computing Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering, 1977, II. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 91. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-09119-X_99

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