High resolution climate simulations over the Arctic

Polar Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 143-150

  Rinke, Annette ^a   Dethloff, Klaus ^a   Spekat, Arne ^b   Enke, Wolfgang ^b   Christensen, Jens Hesselbjerg ^c  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c DANISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE MODELING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODEL VALIDATION;

ARCTIC;

EID: 0033504848     PISSN: 08000395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-8369.1999.tb00286.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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