The efficient global primitive equation climate model SPEEDO V2.0

Geoscientific Model Development

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 105-122

  Severijns, C A ^a   Hazeleger, W ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GREENHOUSE GAS; PARAMETERIZATION; TELECONNECTION;

EID: 79957937134     PISSN: 1991959X     EISSN: 19919603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/gmd-3-105-2010     Document Type: Article

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