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Diffusion Versus Advective Rearrangement of a Circular Vortex Sheet

James P. KossinCooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, University of Wisconsin—Madison, Madison, Wisconsin

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Corresponding author address: Dr. James P. Kossin, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI 53706. Email: kossin@ssec.wisc.edu

Corresponding author address: Dr. James P. Kossin, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI 53706. Email: kossin@ssec.wisc.edu

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