Impact of parameterizations on simulated winter mid-Holocene and Last Glacial Maximum climatic changes in the Northern Hemisphere

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D8, 1998, Pages 8935-8946

  Masson, Valérie ^a   Joussaume, Sylvie ^a   Pinot, Sophie ^a   Ramstein, Gilles ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; HOLOCENE; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PALAEOCLIMATE;

EID: 0032571714     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JD03678     Document Type: Article

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