Orbital forcing of Arctic climate: Mechanisms of climate response and implications for continental glaciation

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 21, Issue 7-8, 2003, Pages 539-557

  Jackson, C S ^a   Broccoli, A J ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE MODELING; CLIMATE VARIATION; GLACIATION; ICE COVER; ORBITAL FORCING; QUATERNARY;

ARCTIC;

EID: 0346640304     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-003-0351-3     Document Type: Article

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