A major midlatitude hurricane in the Little Ice Age

Dickie, John; Wach, Grant

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-20-1141-2024

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https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-20-1141-2024

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A major midlatitude hurricane in the Little Ice Age

John Dickie and Grant Wach

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