A century of climate variability in central Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica, and its relation to Southern Annular Mode and El Nio-Southern Oscillation

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 115, Issue 16, 2010, Pages

  Naik, Sushant S ^a,b   Thamban, Meloth ^a   Laluraj, C M ^a   Redkar, B L ^a   Chaturvedi, Arun ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTRE FOR ANTARCTIC AND OCEAN RESEARCH   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; COASTAL ZONES; DEUTERIUM; OXYGEN;

ANTARCTIC CLIMATE; AUSTRAL SUMMERS; CLIMATE VARIABILITY; CLIMATIC VARIABILITY; COASTAL REGIONS; DOMINANT MODE; EAST ANTARCTICA; ICE CORE; IN-PHASE; INFLUENCE OF ENSO; SOURCE REGION; SOUTHERN ANNULAR MODE; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION INDEX; STABLE ISOTOPES; SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURES; TELECONNECTIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ANTARCTIC OSCILLATION; CLIMATE VARIATION; COASTAL ZONE; DEUTERIUM; ICE CORE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; STABLE ISOTOPE; TELECONNECTION; DECADAL VARIATION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; HYDROGEN; OXYGEN;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; QUEEN MAUD LAND;

EID: 77955864762     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JD013268     Document Type: Article

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