Transient atmospheric response to interactive SST anomalies

Journal of Climate

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 576-583

  Ferreira, David ^a   Frankignoul, Claude ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

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EID: 40849139638     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2007JCLI1704.1     Document Type: Note

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