Impact of ocean optical properties on seasonal SST: Results with a surface ocean model coupled to the LMD AGCM

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 417-433

  Cohen Solal, Emmanuelle ^a,b   Le Treut, Hervé ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE MÉTÉOROLOGIE DYNAMIQUE   (France)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; AIR/SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERE/OCEAN COUPLING; GCM; OCEAN; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL CYCLE; SOLAR IRRADIANCE; SOLAR RADIATION; SST;

EID: 0030410971     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00211687     Document Type: Article

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