The sensitivity of a coupled atmospheric-oceanic GCM to prescribed low-level clouds over the ocean and tropical landmasses

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 129, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 2103-2115

  Gudgel, R G ^a   Rosati, A ^a   Gordon, C T ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; GEOPHYSICS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WIND;

WALKER CIRCULATION;

CLOUDS;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRATOCUMULUS; WALKER CIRCULATION;

EID: 0035419259     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2001)129<2103:TSOACA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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