Impact of resolving the diurnal cycle in an ocean-atmosphere GCM. Part 1: A diurnally forced OGCM

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 575-590

  Bernie, Dan J ^a,b,c   Guilyardi, E ^a,b   Madec, G ^b   Slingo, J M ^a   Woolnough, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^c MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CLIMATE EFFECT; DIURNAL VARIATION; EKMAN LAYER; GEOSTROPHIC FLOW; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; OCEANIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 34548606668     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-007-0249-6     Document Type: Article

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