Low-frequency variations of surface temperature in obsevations and simulations

Journal of Climate

Volumn 19, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 4487-4507

  DelSole, Timothy ^a,b  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR OCEAN LAND ATMOSPHERE STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTIMAL PERSISTENCE ANALYSIS; OPTIMAL PERSISTENCE PATTERNS; VECTOR TIME SERIES;

CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLOBAL WARMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

CLIMATE MODELING; CLIMATE VARIATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLOBAL CLIMATE; GLOBAL WARMING; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TREND ANALYSIS; WHITE NOISE;

EID: 33749638381     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JCLI3879.1     Document Type: Article

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