Modelling the ocean response to secular surface temperature transitions

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 653-666

  Mork, K A ^a   Skagseth, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; BOTTOM WATER; CARBON DIOXIDE DOUBLING; CIRCULATION MODELLING; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE OSCILLATION; OCEAN CIRCULATION; OCEAN RESPONSE; OCEANIC GCM; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

ATLANTIC; PACIFIC;

EID: 0030405692     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003820050134     Document Type: Article

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