How might the North American ice sheet influence the northwestern Eurasian climate?

Climate of the Past

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1467-1490

  Beghin, P ^a   Charbit, S ^a   Dumas, C ^a   Kageyama, M ^a   Ritz, C ^b  

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

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CIRCULATION MODELING; CLIMATE EFFECT; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; GREENHOUSE GAS; ICE SHEET; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MASS BALANCE; PLANETARY WAVE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BARENTS SEA; EUROPE; KARA SEA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 84937835230     PISSN: 18149324     EISSN: 18149332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/cp-11-1467-2015     Document Type: Article

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