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SINCE the discovery in 1961 of the 26-monthly zonal wind oscillation in the equatorial stratosphere1,2, a large volume of literature has accumulated on this subject. An excellent review of the work up to the end of 1964 has been given by Murgatroyd3.
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ANANTHAKRISHNAN, R., THIRUVENGADATHAN, A. Biennial Oscillation in the Equatorial Troposphere. Nature 212, 1443 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/2121443a0
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