The northern annular mode in summer and its relation to solar activity variations in the GISS ModelE

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 730-741

  Lee, Jae N ^a   Hameed, Sultan ^a   Shindell, Drew T ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Solar activity; Stratosphere; Summer northern annular mode; Troposphere

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CORRELATION METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TROPOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; WIND;

EMPIRICAL ORTHOGONAL FUNCTION; NORTHERN ANNULAR MODE; SOLAR ACTIVITY;

SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 39749147638     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2007.10.012     Document Type: Article

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