Historic and future climatic change in Zimbabwe

Climate Research

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 137-145

  Unganai, Leonard S ^a  

^a Drought Monitoring Centre   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Climate scenarios; Climate variability; General Circulation Models; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE DATA; EL NINO/SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; REGIONAL CLIMATE PATTERN;

ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0029750115     PISSN: 0936577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/cr006137     Document Type: Article

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