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https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-3-19-2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-3-19-2012
Research article
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19 Jan 2012
Research article |  | 19 Jan 2012

Vertical and horizontal processes in the global atmosphere and the maximum entropy production conjecture

S. Pascale, J. M. Gregory, M. H. P. Ambaum, R. Tailleux, and V. Lucarini

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