A model assessment of satellite observed trends in polar sea ice extents

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Vinnikov, Konstantin Y ^a   Cavalieri, Donald J ^b   Parkinson, Claire L ^b  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; RADAR IMAGING; SATELLITES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; POLAR SEA ICE; SATELLITE OBSERVED TREND; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

SEA ICE;

CLIMATE MODELING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLAR METEOROLOGY; SEA ICE;

EID: 33646357758     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL025282     Document Type: Article

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