Transitivity properties of surface temperature and ice cover in the CCM1

Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans

Volumn 27, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 619-629

  Saltzman, Barry ^a   Hu, Haijun ^a   Oglesby, Robert J ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNITY CLIMATE MODEL; ENERGY BALANCE; ICE COVER; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 11144325054     PISSN: 03770265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0377-0265(97)00034-1     Document Type: Article

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