Detection of regional surface temperature trends

Journal of Climate

Volumn 18, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 4337-4343

  Karoly, David J ^a   Wu, Qigang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT;

ANTHROPOGENIC FORCING; CLIMATE VARIATIONS; MODEL ESTIMATES; REGIONAL SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

CLIMATOLOGY;

DETECTION METHOD; GREENHOUSE GAS; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TREND ANALYSIS;

EID: 29144486753     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JCLI3565.1     Document Type: Article

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