Temperature and concentration feedbacks in the carbon cycle

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Boer, G J ^a,b   Arora, V ^a,b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BUDGET CONTROL; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTROL THEORY; GLOBAL WARMING; MODEL STRUCTURES; OCEAN ENGINEERING; OCEANOGRAPHY; STATE FEEDBACK; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ATMOSPHERIC CO; CARBON BUDGETS; CARBON CYCLES; EARTH SYSTEM MODELS; EMISSION SCENARIOS; ENERGY BUDGETS; ENHANCED UPTAKES; FEEDBACK PROCESS; FEEDBACKS]; POSITIVE FEEDBACKS; STATE VARIABLES; TEMPERATURE CHANGES; TEMPERATURE INCREASE;

CARBON MONOXIDE;

CARBON BUDGET; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON FLUX; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENERGY BUDGET; GLOBAL WARMING; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT;

EID: 62749141517     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL036220     Document Type: Article

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