Changes in spring weather conditions and atmospheric circulation in Estonia (1955-95)

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 263-270

  Keevallik, Sirje ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

1955 95; Atmospheric circulation; Climate change; Climate variability; Estonia; Meteorological parameters; NAO; Spring weather

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; WIND EFFECTS;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATIONS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE VARIATION; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; SPRING (SEASON); WIND VELOCITY;

ESTONIA;

EID: 0037444068     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.875     Document Type: Article

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