Meteorology and Climate of the African Region South of the Equator

Hector Chikoore; C. J. C. Reason; Mary‐Jane M. Bopape; Rondrotiana Barimalala; Neil Hart; François Engelbrecht; Vincent O. Otieno; Patience T. Mulovhedzi; Wilfried M. Pokam; Thando Ndarana

doi:10.1017/9781009352680.011

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                                    Hector Chikoore, 
                                
                                    C. J. C. Reason, 
                                
                                    Mary‐Jane M. Bopape
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2025). 
                            Meteorology and Climate of the African Region South of the Equator. 
                            Cambridge University Press eBooks
                            
                            , 341-381.
                            https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009352680.011

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DOI: 10.1017/9781009352680.011