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Hydrodynamics of stratified fluids (The applicability of linear theory)

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Lindzen, R.S., Howard, L.N., Mcewan, A. et al. Hydrodynamics of stratified fluids (The applicability of linear theory). Boundary-Layer Meteorol 5, 227–231 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02188323

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