Classification of CMIP5 future climate responses by the tropical sea surface temperature changes

Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 167-171

  Mizuta, Ryo ^a   Arakawa, Osamu ^b   Ose, Tomoaki ^a   Kusunoki, Shoji ^a   Endo, Hirokazu ^a   Kitoh, Akio ^b  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

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EID: 84920697375     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13496476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/sola.2014-035     Document Type: Article

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