Mountain uplift and surface temperature changes

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 185-188

  Kitoh, Akio ^a  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLOUDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT FLUX; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SOILS; SURFACES;

LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; LAPSE RATE EFFECT; MOUNTAIN UPLIFT; OCEAN MODEL; OROGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE SIMULATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030736029     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL03953     Document Type: Article

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