On the variability and predictability of daily temperatures in the Arctic

Atmosphere - Ocean

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 213-230

  Walsh, John E ^a   Shapiro, Inna ^a   Shy, Timothy L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; REGIONAL CLIMATE;

ALASKA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 26844433193     PISSN: 07055900     EISSN: 14809214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3137/ao.430302     Document Type: Article

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