"Great salinity anomalies" in a coupled climate model

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 18, 2004, Pages

  Wadley, Martin R ^a   Bigg, Grant R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

4215 Oceanography: General: Climate and interannual variability (3309); 4255 Oceanography: General: Numerical modeling; 4512 Oceanography: Physical: Currents; 4532 Oceanography: Physical: General circulation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GEOPHYSICS;

CLIMATE SYSTEMS; PRE-INDUSTRIAL CLIMATE;

GLOBAL WARMING;

ANOMALY; GYRE; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; POLAR REGION; SALINITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

EID: 10644223488     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL020426     Document Type: Article

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