Thermal decay modes of a 2-D energy balance climate model

Wei Wu

doi:10.1111/j.1600-0870.2007.00245.x

Thermal decay modes of a 2-D energy balance climate model

Tellus

Volume 59 (2007): Issue 5

By: Wei Wu

Open Access

|Jan 2007

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