Coordinating global ocean wave climate projections

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 451-454

  Hemer, M A ^a   Wang, X L ^b   Church, J A ^a   Swail, V R ^b  

^a Bureau of Meteorology Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research   (Australia)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE PROJECTION; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; DOWNSCALING METHODS; DYNAMIC COUPLINGS; EMISSION SCENARIO; GLOBAL CLIMATE MODEL; GLOBAL COVERAGE; GLOBAL OCEAN; GLOBAL PROJECTION; GLOBAL SCALE; OCEAN WAVES; OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE; RESEARCH EFFORTS; RESEARCH GROUPS; STATISTICAL CONFIDENCE; STATISTICAL DOWNSCALING; SURFACE OCEAN; TIME SLICE; WAVE CLIMATES; WAVE CONDITIONS; WAVE MODELS; WAVE PROCESS;

CLIMATE CHANGE; OCEAN CURRENTS; WATER WAVES;

CLIMATE MODELS;

EID: 77952718898     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009BAMS2951.1     Document Type: Article

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