Study of abrupt climate change by a coupled ocean-atmosphere model

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 19, Issue 1-5, 2000, Pages 285-299

  Manabe, Syukuro ^a   Stouffer, Ronald J ^b  

^a Japan Marine Sci & Technol Ctr   (Japan)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; FRESHWATER INPUT; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0033965163     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(99)00066-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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