Modeling the ENSO modulation of Antarctic climate in the late 1990s with the Polar MM5

Journal of Climate

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 109-132

  Bromwich, David H ^a   Monaghan, Andrew J ^a   Guo, Zhichang ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT CONVECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); TROPOSPHERE; WIND EFFECTS;

DATA SETS; DIPOLE STRUCTURES;

CLIMATOLOGY;

CLIMATE CHANGE; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; MODELING; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 1442291177     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2004)017<0109:MTEMOA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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