Ocean circulation and climate in an idealised Pangean OAGCM

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 18, 2004, Pages

  Smith, R S ^a,b   Dubois, C ^a   Marotzke, J ^b  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

1620 Global change: Climate dynamics (3309); 3344 Meteorology and atmospheric dynamics: Paleoclimatology; 4255 Oceanography: General: Numerical modeling; 4532 Oceanography: Physical: General circulation; 9614 Information related to geologic time: Paleozoic

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; CLOUDS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VAPORIZATION; WATER;

DEEP WATER; OCEAN CIRCULATION; POLAR HEAT TRANSPORT;

GEOPHYSICS;

OCEANIC CIRCULATION; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE; PANGAEA;

EID: 10644278789     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL020643     Document Type: Article

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