Detecting historical ocean climate variability

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Carton, James A ^a   Seidel, Howard F ^b   Giese, Benjamin S ^b  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; EXPERIMENTS;

19TH CENTURY; 20TH CENTURY; ATMOSPHERIC OBSERVATIONS; CLIMATE ANOMALIES; CLIMATE EVENT; CLIMATE VARIABILITY; DATA ASSIMILATION; ERROR ESTIMATES; GENERAL CIRCULATION; METEOROLOGICAL FORCING; OBSERVING SYSTEM SIMULATION EXPERIMENTS; OBSERVING SYSTEMS; OCEAN MODEL; OCEAN OBSERVATIONS; OCEAN STATE; SIMPLIFYING ASSUMPTIONS; SPACE AND TIME; SURFACE FORCING; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; CLIMATE VARIATION; CLIMATOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METEOROLOGY; NINETEENTH CENTURY; NUMERICAL MODEL; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; SALINITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TWENTIETH CENTURY; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84857080136     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JC007401     Document Type: Review

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