Sensitivity of northern hemisphere surface climate to simulation of the stratospheric polar vortex

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2003, Pages

  Norton, W A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; EARTH SCIENCES; GEOPHYSICS;

ARCTIC OSCILLATION; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; REANALYSIS; STRATOSPHERIC POLAR VORTEX; SURFACE CLIMATE;

GEOPHYSICS; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; CLIMATE OSCILLATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; POLAR VORTEX; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 0347076459     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL016958     Document Type: Article

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