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Russian Research in the Field of Polar Meteorology in 2019–2022

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This publication is an overview of the results of Russian polar research in 2019–2022, prepared in the Commission on Polar Meteorology of the National Geophysical Committee for the National Report on Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences for the 28th General Assembly of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (Berlin, Germany, July 11–20, 2023).

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Klepikov, A.V. Russian Research in the Field of Polar Meteorology in 2019–2022. Izv. Atmos. Ocean. Phys. 59 (Suppl 3), S326–S339 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0001433823150045

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