Solar cycle length and 20th century Northern Hemisphere warming: Revisited

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 16, 1999, Pages 2469-2472

  Damon, Paul E ^a   Peristykh, Alexei N ^a  

^a The University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATOLOGY; GLOBAL WARMING; SOLAR ENERGY;

NORTHERN HEMISPHERE WARMING; SOLAR CYCLE LENGTH; SOLAR FORCING; CLIMATE RECORD; GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGES; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; PHYSICAL MECHANISM; PRE-INDUSTRIAL; SOLAR CYCLE LENGTHS; TEMPERATURE CORRELATION;

SOLAR ENERGY; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; SOLAR CYCLE;

EID: 0033371566     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900578     Document Type: Article

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