The winter Arctic Oscillation, the timing of spring, and carbon fluxes in the Northern Hemisphere

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1-17

  Schaefer, Kevin ^a   Denning, A Scott ^a   Leonard, Owen ^a  

^a Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC OSCILLATION; CARBON FLUX;

EID: 27744540018     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GB002336     Document Type: Article

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