A more accurate scheme for calculating Earth's skin temperature

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 32, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 251-272

  Tsuang, Ben Jei ^a   Tu, Chia Ying ^b   Tsai, Jeng Lin ^a   Dracup, John A ^c   Arpe, Klaus ^d   Meyers, Tilden ^e  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Taiwan Typhoon and Flood Research Institute   (Taiwan)

^c Berkeley   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

^e NOAA Air Resources Laboratory Silver Spring   (United States)

Author keywords

Air land interaction; Air sea interaction; Ice; Land surface temperature; Numerical discretization; PILPS; Sea surface temperature; Skin layer; Snow

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CLIMATE MODELING; HEAT FLUX; LAND TYPE; NUMERICAL METHOD; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SNOW;

EID: 58149088404     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-008-0479-2     Document Type: Article

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