The atmospheric winter circulation during the Younger Dryas stadial in the Atlantic/European sector

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 813-824

  Renssen, H ^a   Lautenschlager, M ^b   Schuurmans, C J E ^c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Deutsches Klimarechenzentrum   (Germany)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC BLOCKING; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; PALAEOCLIMATE; WINTER; YOUNGER DRYAS;

ATLANTIC, (NORTH); EUROPE;

EID: 0030362609     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003820050145     Document Type: Article

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