Earliest local emergence of forced dynamic and steric sea-level trends in climate models

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2014, Pages

  Richter, Kristin ^a   Marzeion, Ben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

forced trends; internal climate variability; sea level rise; time of emergence

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; SEA LEVEL; SURFACE WATERS;

CONTROL SIMULATION; FORCED TRENDS; HISTORICAL SIMULATION; INTERNAL CLIMATE VARIABILITY; INTERNAL VARIABILITY; SEA LEVEL RISE; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; TIME OF EMERGENCE;

CLIMATE MODELS;

CLIMATE MODELING; ELEVATION; FUTURE PROSPECT; HISTORICAL RECORD; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; SIGNAL; SIMULATION;

EID: 84928736339     PISSN: 17489318     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/9/11/114009     Document Type: Article

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