Sensitivity of the quasi-biennial oscillation to CO2 doubling

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Giorgetta, Marco A ^a   Doege, Martin C ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAG; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; GRAVITY WAVES; OSCILLATIONS; TROPOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATIONS; DIRECT SIMULATION; QUASI-BIENNIAL OSCILLATIONS (QBO); STRATOSPHERIC CIRCULATIONS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; QUASI-BIENNIAL OSCILLATION;

EID: 22944450640     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL021971     Document Type: Article

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