Sensitivity of summer 2-m temperature to sea ice conditions

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 324-337

  Benestad, R E ^a   Senan, R ^a   Balmaseda, M ^b   Ferranti, L ^b   Orsolini, Y ^c   Melsom, A ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; BOUNDARY CONDITION; SEA ICE; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 79751474366     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: 16000870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0870.2010.00488.x     Document Type: Article

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