A method for using a fully coupled climate system model to generate detailed surface boundary conditions for paleoclimate modeling investigations: An early Paleogene example

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 43, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 173-182

  Sewall, Jacob O ^a   Huber, Matthew ^b   Sloan, Lisa Cirbus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cenozoic; Modeling; Ocean temperature; Paleoclimatology

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITION; CLIMATE MODELING; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOGENE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 8444239319     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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