Regional climate impacts of the Southern Annular Mode

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 23, 2006, Pages

  Gillett, N P ^a   Kell, T D ^a   Jones, P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTICA; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; AUSTRALIA; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; RAIN; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTH AMERICA; STORMS;

CLIMATE IMPACTS; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

METEOROLOGY;

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; RAINFALL; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; STORM TRACK;

AFRICA; ANTARCTICA; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TASMANIA;

EID: 34250859613     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL027721     Document Type: Article

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