Toward monitoring the tropospheric temperature by means of a general circulation model

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 25, 1997, Pages 29779-29788

  Stendel, Martin ^a   Bengtsson, Lennart ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GCM; TEMPERATURE; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0031400196     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd01668     Document Type: Article

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