Explaining the record US warmth of 2006

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 17, 2007, Pages

  Hoerling, Martin ^a   Eischeid, Jon K ^a   Quan, Xiaowei ^a   Xu, Taiyi ^a  

^a EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GREENHOUSE GASES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY;

EL NINO; GREENHOUSE GAS FORCING; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CLIMATE FORCING; EL NINO; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; ESTIMATION METHOD; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GAS; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY;

NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (EQUATORIAL); UNITED STATES;

EID: 35948965233     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL030643     Document Type: Article

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