The semiannual oscillation and Antarctic climate, part 5: Impact on the annual temperature cycle as derived from NCEP/NCAR re-analysis

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 369-377

  Van Den Broeke, M R ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL CYCLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLIMATE FORCING; SEMIANNUAL OSCILLATION; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0034077251     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003820050334     Document Type: Article

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