An analysis of antarctic sea-ice and extratropical cyclone associations

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1315-1332

  Godfred Spenning, Christopher R ^a   Simmonds, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Correlation; Extratropical cyclones; Ice atmosphere interactions; Sea ice

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE/ICE/OCEAN SYSTEM; CYCLOGENESIS; CYCLONES; OCEAN-ICE-ATMOSPHERE SYSTEM; SEA ICE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE EXTRATROPICAL; TROPICAL CYCLONE;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0030426359     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0088(199612)16:12<1315::AID-JOC92>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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