Are observed decadal changes in the intermediate water masses a signature of anthropogenic climate change?

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 2961-2964

  Banks, H T ^a   Wood, R A ^a   Gregory, J M ^a   Johns, T C ^a   Jones, G S ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TIME MEASUREMENT; CLIMATE MODELS; OCEANOGRAPHY;

DECADAL CHANGES;

SURFACE WATERS; CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DECADAL VARIATION; SALINITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; WATER MASS;

ANTHROPOGENIC CLIMATE CHANGES; ANTHROPOGENIC FORCING; COUPLED CLIMATE MODEL; INTERMEDIATE WATERS; INTERNAL CLIMATE VARIABILITY; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; SENSITIVE INDICATOR; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0034664427     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GL011601     Document Type: Article

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