A Bayesian statistical analysis of the enhanced greenhouse effect

Climatic Change

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 87-112

  Tol, Richard S J ^a   De Vos, Aart F ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; BAYESIAN METHOD; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031937130     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005390515242     Document Type: Article

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