Role of a simplified hydrological cycle and clouds in regulating the climate - Biota system of Daisyworld

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 61 B, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 483-497

  Salazar, Juan Fernando ^a   Poveda, Germán ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; BIOTA; CLIMATE FORCING; CLIMATE MODELING; CLOUD COVER; COOLING; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ECOLOGICAL THEORY; FEEDBACK MECHANISM; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; PERIODICITY; WARMING;

EID: 61849181541     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: 16000889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0889.2008.00411.x     Document Type: Article

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