A 700-year record of atmospheric circulation developed from the Law Dome ice core, East Antarctica

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 22, 2002, Pages ACL-1-1-ACL-1-9

  Souney, Joseph M ^a,f,g   Mayewski, Paul A ^b   Goodwin, Ian D ^c   Meeker, Loren D ^a   Morgan, Vin ^d   Curran, Mark A J ^d   Van Ommen, Tas D ^d   Palmer, Anne S ^e  

^a Univ of New Hampshire   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^d ANTARCTIC CLIMATE AND ECOSYSTEMS COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^f Weston Solutions Inc   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

1610 Global Change: Atmosphere (0315, 0325); 1620 Global Change: Climate dynamics (3309); 3344 Meteorology and Atmospheric Dynamics: Paleoclimatology; 4215 Oceanography: General: Climate and interannual variability (3309)

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC ENGINEERING; CLIMATE CHANGE; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; ICE; METEOROLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEA LEVEL;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE CHANGE;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA;

EID: 36448965638     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JD002104     Document Type: Article

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