Influence of Okhotsk sea-ice extent on atmospheric circulation

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 3595-3598

  Honda, Meiji ^a   Yamazaki, Koji ^a   Tachibana, Yoshihiro ^b   Takeuchi, Kensuke ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; HEAT FLUX; SEAWATER; SIMULATION; TROPOSPHERE; CLIMATOLOGY; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; FLUXES; ICE; MECHANICAL WAVES; METEOROLOGY; SEA ICE;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; SEA-ICE EXTENT;

ICE PROBLEMS; HEAT FLUX;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; GCM; HEAT FLUX; ICE COVER; SEA ICE; TROPOSPHERE; WAVETRAIN;

SEA OF OKHOTSK;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS; OCEAN SURFACES; REMOTE RESPONSE; SEA OF OKHOTSK; SURFACE HEAT FLUXES; WAVE-ACTIVITY FLUX; WIND ANOMALIES;

EID: 0030427942     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL03474     Document Type: Article

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