A calendar conversion method for monthly mean paleoclimate model output with orbital forcing

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 22, 2002, Pages

  Pollard, David ^a   Reusch, David B ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calendar; GCM; Milankovitch; Orbital forcing; Paleoclimate

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FREQUENCIES; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

CLIMATE MODELING; MILANKOVITCH CYCLE; ORBITAL FORCING; PALEOCLIMATE;

EID: 32244447182     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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