SOMETCUBA Bulletin

Volume  6  Number 1

January 2000

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THE CHANGE-POINT INSTABILITY OF CLIMATOLOGICAL TIME-SERIES AS ALTERNATIVE TO RANDOMNESS. THE EXAMPLE OF ANNUAL TEMPERATURE AVERAGES 1908 - 1995 AT CASABLANCA (CUBA).

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