On increasing global temperatures: 75 years after Callendar

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 139, Issue 677, 2013, Pages 1961-1963

  Hawkins, Ed ^a   Jones, Phil D ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Global temperatures; Guy Stewart Callendar; History

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL TEMPERATURES; GUY STEWART CALLENDAR; LAND SURFACE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; HISTORY;

GLOBAL WARMING;

CLIMATE CHANGE; GLOBAL WARMING; HISTORY;

EID: 84890155530     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: 1477870X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/qj.2178     Document Type: Article

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