Climate-change impact on the 20th-century relationship between the Southern Annular Mode and global mean temperature

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Wang, Guojian ^a,b   Cai, Wenju ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

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EID: 84879654125     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep02039     Document Type: Article

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