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https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-5-103-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-5-103-2014
Research article
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20 Feb 2014
Research article |  | 20 Feb 2014

The role of the North Atlantic overturning and deep ocean for multi-decadal global-mean-temperature variability

C. F. Schleussner, J. Runge, J. Lehmann, and A. Levermann

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