Recent changes in downward longwave radiation at King Sejong Station, Antarctica

Journal of Climate

Volumn 21, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 5764-5776

  Cho, Hi Ku ^a   Kim, Jhoon ^a   Jung, Yeonjin ^a   Lee, Yun Gon ^a   Lee, Bang Yong ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CLOUDS; LINEAR REGRESSION; MOISTURE; THERMAL EFFECTS; TIME SERIES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

AIR TEMPERATURES; ANALYSIS OF MEANS; ANNUAL MEANS; ANTARCTIC PENINSULAS; ANTARCTICA; ATMOSPHERIC FLUXES; CLOUD EFFECTS; CLOUD FORCING; COOLING EFFECTS; LONG WAVES; LONG-TERM VARIABILITIES; LONG-WAVE RADIATIONS; MEAN VALUES; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION MODELS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION MODELS; RADIATIVE FORCINGS; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTIONS; SEASONAL CYCLES; SPECIFIC HUMIDITIES;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLEAR SKY; CLOUD COVER; CLOUD RADIATIVE FORCING; COOLING; HUMIDITY; IRRADIANCE; LONGWAVE RADIATION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; SPATIAL VARIATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; WEST ANTARCTICA;

EID: 60749133520     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2008JCLI1876.1     Document Type: Article

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