Progress in paleoclimate modeling

Journal of Climate

Volumn 19, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 5031-5057

  Cane, Mark A ^a   Braconnot, Pascale ^b   Clement, Amy ^c   Gildor, Hezi ^d   Joussaume, Sylvie ^b   Kageyama, Masa ^b   Khodri, Myriam ^a   Paillard, Didier ^b   Tett, Simon ^e,f   Zorita, Eduardo ^g  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^d WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^e MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^g INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLACIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE;

GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS (GCMS); PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOCLIMATE MODELING;

CLIMATOLOGY;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; HOLOCENE; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; PALEOCLIMATE;

EID: 33750836450     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JCLI3899.1     Document Type: Review

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