Multidecadal variability in local growing season during 1901-2009

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 295-305

  Xia, Jiangjiang ^a,b   Yan, Zhongwei ^a   Wu, Peili ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AMO; Global warming; Local growing season; Multidecadal variability

Indexed keywords

ATLANTIC MULTIDECADAL OSCILLATION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE VARIATION; DECADAL VARIATION; GLOBAL WARMING; GROWING SEASON; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

NORTH AMERICA; WEST ASIA;

EID: 84879555803     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-012-1438-5     Document Type: Article

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