A review of the solar cycle length estimates

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 15, 2005, Pages

  Benestad, Rasmus E ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COSMIC RAYS; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); EARTH ATMOSPHERE; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GLOBAL WARMING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUN;

GLOBAL MEAN SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SCHWABE CYCLE; SOLAR CYCLE LENGTH (SCL); SUNSPOT;

CLIMATOLOGY;

INSOLATION; SOLAR ACTIVITY; SUNSPOT;

EID: 25844508289     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL023621     Document Type: Review

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