Anomalies of Central England temperature classified by air source

Journal of Climate

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1069-1081

  Parker, David E ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION CHANGES; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATIONS; ENGLAND; FORCINGS; LONG-TERM CHANGES; MEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSURES; SOURCE REGIONS; STANDARD ERRORS;

SEA LEVEL; SEAWATER; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE VARIATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; NINETEENTH CENTURY; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 64049107162     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2008JCLI2250.1     Document Type: Article

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