Effects of the seasonal variation on forming the steady state of an atmosphere-ocean coupled system

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 803-812

  Hasumi, H ^a   Suginohara, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atmosphere ocean coupling; General circulation model; Sea surface temperature; Seasonality; Steady state equilibrium

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; SEASONALITY; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM;

EID: 0032469659     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003820050256     Document Type: Article

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