Mid-Holocene tropical Pacific climate state, annual cycle, and ENSO in PMIP2 and PMIP3

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 43, Issue 3-4, 2014, Pages 957-970

  An, Soon Il ^a   Choi, Jung ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Annual cycle; ENSO; Mid Holocene; PMIP; Tropical Pacific

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL CYCLE; ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; CLIMATE MODELING; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; HOLOCENE; PALEOCLIMATE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SURFACE WIND; ZONAL WIND;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (EAST);

EID: 84905116759     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-013-1880-z     Document Type: Article

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