Interdecadal climate regime dynamics in the North Pacific Ocean: Theories, observations and ecosystem impacts

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 47, Issue 2-4, 2000, Pages 355-379

  Miller, A J ^a   Schneider, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; DECADAL VARIATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY;

(NORTH); PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0033753150     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6611(00)00044-6     Document Type: Review

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