Fluctuations, Response, and Resonances in a Simple Atmospheric Model
@article{Gritsun2017FluctuationsRA,
title={Fluctuations, Response, and Resonances in a Simple Atmospheric Model},
author={Andrey Gritsun and Valerio Lucarini},
journal={Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena},
year={2017},
volume={349},
pages={62-76}
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