Production rate and climate influences on the variability of 10Be deposition simulated by ECHAM5-HAM: Globally, in Greenland, and in Antarctica

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 118, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2506-2520

  Heikkila U ^a   Smith, A M ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLOUDS; DEPOSITION; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION;

ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; ICE CORE RECORDS; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATIONS; PRECIPITATION RATES; PRODUCTION RATES; SNOW ACCUMULATION; SOUTHERN ANNULAR MODE;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; BERYLLIUM ISOTOPE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE MODELING; CLIMATOLOGY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; GLACIAL ENVIRONMENT; HOLOCENE; ICE CORE; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SNOW ACCUMULATION; SOLAR ACTIVITY; TROPOPAUSE;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

EID: 84882288456     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgrd.50217     Document Type: Article

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