Published 2005
by Meteorological Service of Canada in [Downsview, Ont.] .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Victoria Hudec, Angus Fergusson. |
Contributions | Fergusson, Angus., Meteorological Service of Canada. |
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Electronic resource |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL22178649M |
ISBN 10 | 0662388798, 0662686160 |
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