Difference in radiosonde temperature trend for the period 1979-1998 of MSU data and the period 1959-1998 twice as long

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 2177-2180

  Angell, J K ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; RADIOSONDE;

COOLING; GLOBAL WARMING; MICROWAVE ACOUSTIC DEVICES; RADIO STATIONS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

COOLING TRENDS; EXTRATROPICS; RADIOSONDE TEMPERATURE; STANDARD DEVIATION; TEMPERATURE TRENDS; TROPICAL ZONES;

RADIOSONDES;

GLOBAL RADIOSONDE NETWORKS;

EID: 0034352702     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GL011435     Document Type: Article

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