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Some modern features of boundary-layer meteorology: a birthday tribute for Sergej Zilitinkevich

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The paper summarises the major scientific achievements of Sergej Zilitinkevich on the occasion of his 70th birthday.

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    G. D. Djolov

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  1. Danish Meteorological Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark

    Alexander Baklanov

  2. Department of Geophysics, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

    Branko Grisogono

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Djolov, G.D. (2007). Some modern features of boundary-layer meteorology: a birthday tribute for Sergej Zilitinkevich. In: Baklanov, A., Grisogono, B. (eds) Atmospheric Boundary Layers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74321-9_2

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