The influence of a Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere Transfer scheme on the simulated climate of LLNL/UCLA AGCM

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 67-86

  Govindasamy, B ^a   Wehner, M F ^b   Mechoso, C R ^a   Duffy, Phil ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

LLNL UCLA AGCM; LSM; SiB2; Surface energy budget; SVAT

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; CLIMATE MODELING; SOIL; VEGETATION;

UCLA;

EID: 0032911360     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8181(98)00055-1     Document Type: Article

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