A conceptual framework for time and space scale interactions in the climate system

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 753-775

  Meehl G A, M ^a   Lukas, R ^a   Kiladis, G N ^a   Weickmann, K M ^a   Matthews, A J ^a   Wheeler, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CLIMATE FORCING; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034826901     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003820000143     Document Type: Article

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