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4 - Model Equations and Numerical Approaches

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2017

Guy P. Brasseur  and
Daniel J. Jacob
Guy P. Brasseur
Affiliation:
Max-Planck-Institut für Meteorologie, Hamburg
Daniel J. Jacob
Affiliation:
Harvard University, Massachusetts
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Modeling of Atmospheric Chemistry , pp. 84 - 204
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Print publication year: 2017

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