Climate simulations with the global coupled atmosphere-ocean model ECHAM2/OPYC. Part I: Present-day climate and ENSO events

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 195-212

  Lunkeit, Frank ^a   Sausen, Robert ^b   Oberhuber, Josef M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^c Deutsches Klimarechenzentrum   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; ATMOSPHERE/OCEAN MODEL; CLIMATE SIMULATION; DELAYED ACTION OSCILLATOR; ECHAM2/OPYC; EL NINO/SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; ENSO; GCM; PRESENT-DAY CLIMATE; THERMODYNAMIC SEA ICE MODEL;

EID: 0029728931     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00211618     Document Type: Article

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