Influence of Arctic wetlands on Arctic atmospheric circulation

Journal of Climate

Volumn 20, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 4243-4254

  Gutowski Jr , William J ^a   Wei, Helin ^a,c   Vörösmarty, Charles J ^b   Fekete, Balázs M ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of New Hampshire   (United States)

^c CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; WETLANDS;

ARCTIC ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; NONLINEAR INTERNAL VARIABILITY;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; BAROTROPIC WAVE; BOUNDARY CONDITION; LAND SURFACE; MOISTURE FLUX; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; WAVE PROPAGATION; WETLAND;

ARCTIC; EURASIA; SIBERIA;

EID: 34548502453     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JCLI4243.1     Document Type: Article

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