Detection and attribution of globalmean thermosteric sea level change

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 5951-5959

  Slangen, Aimée B A ^a   Church, John A ^a   Zhang, Xuebin ^a   Monselesan, Didier ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELS; DIGITAL STORAGE; EXPERIMENTS; GREENHOUSE GASES;

AEROSOL FORCING; DETECTION AND ATTRIBUTIONS; FORCED VARIABILITY; INTERNAL CLIMATE VARIABILITY; OBSERVATIONAL DATA; PRE-INDUSTRIAL; THERMOSTERIC SEA LEVEL; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

SEA LEVEL;

AEROSOL; CLIMATE FORCING; CLIMATE VARIATION; DATA SET; GREENHOUSE GAS; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

EID: 84906301686     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2014GL061356     Document Type: Article

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