Solar-induced and internal climate variability at decadal time scales

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 713-733

  Dima, Mihai ^a,b   Lohmann, Gerrit ^a,b   Dima, Ioana ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric ocean interaction; Climate; Decadal variability; Solar influence

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; GLOBAL WARMING; METEOROLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENTS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN INTERACTIONS; CLIMATE VARIABILITY; DECADAL TIME SCALES; HETEROGENEOUS METHODS; HIGH-RESOLUTION PROXY DATA;

CLIMATOLOGY;

CLIMATE VARIATION; DECADAL VARIATION; SOLAR ACTIVITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 20444472279     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.1156     Document Type: Article

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