Global SST influence on twentieth century NAO variability

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 63-75

  Paeth, H ^a   Latif, M ^b   Hense, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; DECADAL VARIATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

EID: 0041941188     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-003-0318-4     Document Type: Article

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