Heat storage within the earth system

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 331-335

  Pielke Sr , Roger A ^a  

^a Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEAT STORAGE; TROPOSPHERE;

GREENHOUSE GAS; HEAT BALANCE; HEAT RESERVOIRS; RADIATIVE FORCING;

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION;

EID: 0037366050     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-84-3-331     Document Type: Editorial

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