Trends in seasonal indices of daily temperature extremes in the Iberian Peninsula, 1929-2005

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 32, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 2320-2332

  Fernandez Montes S ^a   Rodrigo, F S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Frost days; Iberian Peninsula; Mann Kendall test; Summer days; Teleconnection indices; Tropical nights

Indexed keywords

FROST DAYS; IBERIAN PENINSULA; MANN-KENDALL TEST; SUMMER DAYS; TELECONNECTION INDICES; TROPICAL NIGHTS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STREAM FLOW;

TROPICS;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EXTREME EVENT; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; TELECONNECTION; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; TREND ANALYSIS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); IBERIAN PENINSULA;

EID: 84872398672     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: 10970088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.3399     Document Type: Article

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