Ocean-atmosphere interactions modulate irrigation's climate impacts

Earth System Dynamics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 863-876

  Krakauer, Nir Y ^a   Puma, Michael J ^b,c,d   Cook, Benjamin I ^c   Gentine, Pierre ^d   Nazarenko, Larissa ^b,c  

^a City College of New York   (United States)

^b NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE MODELS; IRRIGATION; LAND USE; OCEANOGRAPHY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE WATERS;

IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE; OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE INTERACTIONS; PRECIPITATION CHANGE; REGIONAL CLIMATE EFFECTS; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST); STANDING WAVE PATTERNS; SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURES; SURFACE TEMPERATURE CHANGES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; IRRIGATION; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; STANDING WAVE;

EID: 84995478928     PISSN: 21904979     EISSN: 21904987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/esd-7-863-2016     Document Type: Article

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