Phenomenological solar signature in 400 years of reconstructed Northern Hemisphere temperature record

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 17, 2006, Pages

  Scafetta, N ^a   West, B J ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH OFFICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; GLOBAL WARMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

GLOBAL COOLING; SECULAR SCALE; TEMPERATURE CURVES;

SOLAR RADIATION;

CLIMATE MODELING; GLOBAL WARMING; IRRADIATION; MAUNDER MINIMUM; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; RECONSTRUCTION; SOLAR ACTIVITY; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33845605001     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL027142     Document Type: Article

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