Modelling stable water isotopes in monsoon precipitation during the previous interglacial

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 85, Issue , 2014, Pages 119-135

  Sjolte, Jesper ^a,b   Hoffmann, Georg ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Eemian interglacial; Modelling; Monsoon; Stable water isotopes

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; CLIMATE MODELS; ISOTOPES; MODELS; TROPICS;

EEMIAN INTERGLACIAL; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; INDIAN SUMMER MONSOON; INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MONSOON; MONSOON PRECIPITATION; STABLE WATER ISOTOPES;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

CLIMATE CONDITIONS; DATING METHOD; EEMIAN; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; INTERGLACIAL; MONSOON; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SPELEOTHEM; STABLE ISOTOPE;

INDIA;

EID: 84891453089     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.12.006     Document Type: Article

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