Transient response of a coupled model to estimated changes in greenhouse gas and sulfate concentrations

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1335-1338

  Haywood, J M ^a   Stouffer, R J ^a   Wetherald, R T ^a   Manabe, S ^a   Ramaswamy, V ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GREENHOUSE GASES; INTEGRATION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEAT RADIATION; HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ANNUAL MEAN PRECIPITATION; CONTROL INTEGRATION; DIRECT RADIATIVE FORCING; OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE MODELS; PRECIPITATION CHANGE; SULFATE CONCENTRATIONS; SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURES; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATIONS;

GASES; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION;

ANTHROPOGENIC GREENHOUSE GASES; COUPLED OCEAN ATMOSPHERE MODEL; DIRECT RADIATIVE FORCING; SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE;

AEROSOL; AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; ATMOSPHERE/OCEAN COUPLING; CLIMATE CHANGE; GLOBAL MODEL; GREENHOUSE GAS; GREENHOUSE GASES; RADIATIVE FORCING; SULPHATE AEROSOL; SULPHATES;

EID: 0031170961     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL01163     Document Type: Article

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