Polar amplification in the mid-Holocene derived from dynamical vegetation change with a GCM

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 14, 2011, Pages

  O'Ishi, R ^a   Abe Ouchi, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; CLIMATE MODELS; SOLAR RADIATION;

ANNUAL MEAN TEMPERATURES; COUPLED MODELS; DIRECT AMPLIFICATION; HIGH LATITUDES; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; PALEO-DATA; VEGETATION CHANGE; VEGETATION FEEDBACKS;

VEGETATION;

ALBEDO; ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; CLIMATE FEEDBACK; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HOLOCENE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PALEOBOTANY; PALEOCLIMATE; POLAR REGION; RECONSTRUCTION; SEA ICE; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; VEGETATION HISTORY; WARMING;

EID: 79960817187     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL048001     Document Type: Article

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