Coupled ocean-atmosphere model response to freshwater input: Comparison to Younger Dryas Event

Paleoceanography

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 321-336

  Manabe, Syukuro ^a   Stouffer, Ronald J ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE OCEAN COUPLING; ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN MODEL; ATMOSPHERE/OCEAN MODEL; FRESHWATER INFLUX; FRESHWATER INPUT; MODEL; PALAEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALAEOCLIMATE; YOUNGER DRYAS;

ATLANTIC, (NORTH);

EID: 0030867917     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: 19449186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96PA03932     Document Type: Article

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