Southern Hemisphere circulation anomalies associated with extreme Antarctic Peninsula winter temperatures

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 2437-2440

  Marshall, Gareth J ^a   King, John C ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; STORMS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLIMATOLOGY; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; SEA ICE; SURFACE WATERS; TROPICS;

SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE CIRCULATION ANOMALY; ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; CIRCULATION PATTERNS; CYCLONIC ACTIVITIES; RELATIVE STRENGTH; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST); SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE CIRCULATION; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION;

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; OCEANOGRAPHY;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; WINTER;

SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0032124741     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98GL01651     Document Type: Article

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