The first decade of the new Century: A cooling trend for most of Alaska

Open Atmospheric Science Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 111-116

  Wendler, G ^a   Chen, L ^a   Moore, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska; Climate change; PDO; Temperature change

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COOLING; DATA INTERPRETATION; GLOBAL CHANGE; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; PRESSURE GRADIENT; TREND ANALYSIS; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY; WIND VELOCITY;

ALASKA; BERING SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH); UNITED STATES;

EID: 84866465691     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18742823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874282301206010111     Document Type: Article

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