Diurnal and seasonal cycles of trends of surface air temperature

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 22, 2002, Pages ACL-13-1-ACL-13-9

  Vinnikov, Konstantin Y ^a   Robock, Alan ^b   Basist, Alan ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NCDC/NOAA   (United States)

Author keywords

1620 global change: Climate dynamics (3309); 1694 global change: Instruments and techniques; 3309 meteorology and atmospheric dynamics: Climatology (1620); 3394 meteorology and atmospheric dynamics: Instruments and techniques; Diurnal cycle

Indexed keywords

AIR; CLIMATE CHANGE; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; METEOROLOGY; STATISTICAL METHODS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

AIR TEMPERATURE; DIURNAL VARIATION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 36448992984     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JD002007     Document Type: Article

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