Evolution of the Southern Annular Mode during the past millennium

Nature Climate Change

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 564-569

  Abram, Nerilie J ^a,b   Mulvaney, Robert ^a   Vimeux, Françoise ^c   Phipps, Steven J ^d   Turner, John ^a   England, Matthew H ^d  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; CLIMATE VARIATION; RAINFALL; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; SUBTROPICAL REGION;

ANTARCTICA; DRAKE PASSAGE;

EID: 84903465177     PISSN: 1758678X     EISSN: 17586798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2235     Document Type: Article

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