Changes in daily precipitation under enhanced greenhouse conditions

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 667-680

  Hennessy, K J ^a   Gregory, J M ^b   Mitchell, J F B ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; PRECIPITATION;

EID: 0031395665     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003820050189     Document Type: Article

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