Simulation of Polar Antarctic trends: Influence of tropical SST

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Grassi, Barbara ^a,b   Redaelli, Gianluca ^a   Visconti, Guido ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; TROPICS; TROPOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; WIND;

POLAR ANTARCTIC TRENDS; POLAR DYNAMICS; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

GEOPHYSICS;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TREND ANALYSIS; WARMING;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 31444457126     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL023804     Document Type: Article

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