The relative roles of tropical and extratropical forcing on atmospheric variability

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Sterl, Andreas ^a   Hazeleger, Wilco ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; CLIMATE CHANGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEANOGRAPHY;

ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; ATMOSPHERIC VARIABILITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

CLIMATOLOGY;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ANOMALY; ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 27744606667     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL023757     Document Type: Article

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