On the origin of multidecadal to centennial Greenland temperature anomalies over the past 800 yr

Climate of the Past

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 583-596

  Kobashi, T ^a,b   Shindell, D T ^c   Kodera, K ^d,e   Box, J E ^f,g   Nakaegawa, T ^d   Kawamura, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

^d METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^e NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIATION; HEAT TRANSFER; ICE SHEET; MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SOLAR RADIATION; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; TIME SERIES;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

EID: 84879991285     PISSN: 18149324     EISSN: 18149332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/cp-9-583-2013     Document Type: Article

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