On the variability of ENSO over the past six centuries

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1-4

  D'Arrigo, Rosanne ^a   Cook, Edward R ^a   Wilson, Rob J ^b   Allan, Rob ^c   Mann, Michael E ^d  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c Hadley Centre   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

CLIMATE FORCING; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TREE RING RECONSTRUCTIONS; TREE RING RECORDS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

EID: 17744400070     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL022055     Document Type: Article

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