The effects of precipitation and river runoff in a coupled ice-ocean model of the Arctic

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 785-798

  Weatherly, J W ^a   Walsh, J E ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE/OCEAN MODEL;

ARCTIC;

EID: 0031422692     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003820050143     Document Type: Article

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