Winter-responding proxy temperature reconstructions and the North Atlantic Oscillation

Journal of Geophysical Research

Volumn 119, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 6497-6505

  Jones, P D ^a,b   Harpham, C ^a   Vinther, B M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; EQUIVALENT MEASURE; EUROPEAN REGIONS; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATIONS; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; PROXY RECONSTRUCTION; TEMPERATURE DATA; TEMPERATURE RECONSTRUCTION;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE;

CLOUD COVER; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PALEOCLIMATE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SEASONAL VARIATION; TIMESCALE;

ARCTIC; EUROPE; GREENLAND;

EID: 84903288929     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: 21562202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2014JD021561     Document Type: Article

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