Impact of observed sea-ice concentration on the Southern Hemisphere extratropical atmospheric circulation in summer

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 108, Issue 22, 2003, Pages

  Raphael, M N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctic sea ice concentration; Climate modeling; Southern Hemisphere circulation

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; SEA ICE; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 1442337241     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002jd003308     Document Type: Article

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