Weakening of atmospheric information flow in a warming climate in the Community Climate System Model

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 193-200

  Deng, Yi ^a   Ebert Uphoff, Imme ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

causal discovery; climate change; graphical models; information flow; machine learning

Indexed keywords

CAUSAL DISCOVERY; CLIMATE PROJECTION; COMMUNITY CLIMATE SYSTEM MODEL; GEO-POTENTIAL HEIGHTS; GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS; GRAPHICAL MODEL; INFORMATION FLOWS; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAPHIC METHODS; GREENHOUSE GASES; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

CLIMATE MODELS;

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; GRAPHICAL METHOD; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; SIMULATION;

EID: 84896703080     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013GL058646     Document Type: Article

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