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A brief review of the results of investigations carried out by Russian scientists in the field of dynamic meteorology in 2007–2010 is presented. This review is based on the information prepared by the Commission on the Dynamic Meteorology of the National Geophysical Committee, Russian Academy of Sciences, and included in the general information report of the Section of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences at the XXV General Assembly of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics.
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Original Russian Text © V.N. Lykosov, V.N. Krupchatnikov, 2012, published in Izvestiya AN. Fizika Atmosfery i Okeana, 2012, Vol. 48, No. 3, pp. 284–303.
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Lykosov, V.N., Krupchatnikov, V.N. Some directions in the development of dynamic meteorology in Russia in 2007–2010. Izv. Atmos. Ocean. Phys. 48, 255–271 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0001433812030073
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