Checking for model consistency in optimal fingerprinting

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 419-434

  Allen, M R ^a   Tett, S F B ^b  

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032841193     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003820050291     Document Type: Article

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