Using a GCM analogue model to investigate the potential for Amazonian forest dieback

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 78, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 177-185

  Huntingford, C ^a   Harris, P P ^a   Gedney, N ^b   Cox, P M ^b   Betts, R A ^b   Marengo, J A ^c   Gash, J H C ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

^c Ctro Previsao Tempo Estud Climaticos   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; DIEBACK; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; GREENHOUSE GAS; RAINFOREST;

AMAZONIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 3042744961     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-004-0051-x     Document Type: Article

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