Hemispheric and large-scale surface air temperature variations: An extensive revision and an update to 2001

Journal of Climate

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 206-223

  Jones, P D ^a   Moberg, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GLOBAL WARMING;

TEMPERATURE SERIES;

CLIMATOLOGY;

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE VARIATION; DATA ASSIMILATION; DATA SET; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY;

EID: 0038227570     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2003)016<0206:HALSSA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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