Variability in upwelling fields in the northwestern Indian Ocean 2. Data‐model comparison at 9000 years B.P.

• Main Authors: Prell, Warren L., Marvil, Rebecca E., Luther, Mark E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Digital Commons @ University of South Florida 1990
• Subjects: Life Sciences; Curl; Indian; Planktonic foraminifera
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/msc_facpub/497; https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1503&context=msc_facpub

Theoretical investigations, in the form of general circulation model (GCM) simulations and empirical studies of pollen, lake levels, and marine sediments suggest that the Indian summer monsoon was intensified 9000 years ago, at a time of increased summer radiation (about 8%) in the northern hemisphe...