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Marine Modeling Articles Format
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Background
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The Technical Challenge
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The Software
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Required Data
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Running the Models
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Model Testing and Verification
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Model Runs of Interest
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Relation Between this Resource and Available Global Model Results
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Additional Resources
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Information about this article
Short title: Marine Modeling Articles Format
Description: none
Expertise level: beginner
Author: Murray.Brown
Approval status: approved
Approved by: Murray.Brown
Last change: 2009-2-17
Subsection of: Instructions for Authors
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