Do the tropics rule? assessing the state of tropical climate science

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 96, Issue 12, 2015, Pages ES211-ES214

  Seager, Richard ^a   Chiang, John C H ^b   Shaman, Jeffrey ^c  

^a International Research Institute for Climate and Society   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DYNAMICS; EARTH (PLANET); TROPICS;

CLIMATE DYNAMICS; CLIMATE SCIENCE; CLIMATE SCIENTISTS; COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY; EARTH OBSERVATORY; EQUATORIAL WAVES; OVERTURNING CIRCULATION; TROPICAL CLIMATES;

CLIMATOLOGY;

EID: 84955459139     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-15-00043.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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