Global warming in a coupled climate model including oceanic eddy-induced advection

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 3361-3364

  Hirst, Anthony C ^a   Gordon, Hal B ^a   O'Farrell, Siobhan P ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT CONVECTION; OCEAN CURRENTS; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; GLOBAL WARMING; OCEANOGRAPHY;

COUPLED CLIMATE MODELS; OCEANIC EDDY INDUCED ADVECTION; OCEANIC STRATIFICATION;

GLOBAL WARMING; CLIMATE MODELS;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; CONVECTION; COUPLED ATMOSPHERE/OCEAN MODEL; EDDY; EDDY-INDUCED ADVECTION; GCM; GLOBAL WARMING; OCEAN STRATIFICATION;

COUPLED CLIMATE MODEL; MODELING BEHAVIOR; OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE MODELS; OCEANIC COMPONENTS; PARALLEL SIMULATIONS; PASSIVE TRACERS; SURFACE WARMING; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 0030291981     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL03234     Document Type: Article

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