Sensitivity of stationary wave amplitude to regional changes in Laurentide ice sheet topography in single-layer models of the atmosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D19, 2000, Pages 24443-24454

  Jackson, Charles ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC WAVE; CLIMATE VARIATION; LAURENTIDE ICE SHEET; TOPOGRAPHY;

(NORTH); ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0033676250     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JD900377     Document Type: Article

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