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A comparison of PMIP2 model simulations and the MARGO proxy reconstruction for tropical sea surface temperatures at last glacial maximum

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Bibliographic reference Otto-Bliesner, Bette L. ; Schneider, Ralph ; Brady, E. C. ; Kucera, M. ; Abe-Ouchi, Ayako ; et. al. A comparison of PMIP2 model simulations and the MARGO proxy reconstruction for tropical sea surface temperatures at last glacial maximum. In: Climate Dynamics : observational, theoretical and computational research on the climate system, Vol. 32, no. 6, p. 799-815 (2009)
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