Tropical ice core isotopes: Do they reflect changes in storm activity?

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2003, Pages

  Lawrence, James Robert ^a   Gedzelman, Stanley David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RAIN; VAPORS; WATER WAVES; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

ICE CORE ISOTOPES; AVERAGE DEGREE; CLIMATE REGIME; ICE CORE RECORDS; OXYGEN ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; PRECIPITATION SYSTEMS; STORM ACTIVITIES; TROPICAL OCEAN; TROPICAL RAIN SYSTEMS;

ICE; TROPICS;

ICE CORE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; PRECIPITATION QUALITY; TROPICAL METEOROLOGY; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 0037666791     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GL015906     Document Type: Article

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