ENSO Influence on Intraseasonal Extreme Rainfall and Temperature Frequencies in the Contiguous United States: Observations and Model Results

Journal of Climate

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1575-1586

  Gershunov, Alexander ^a   Barnett, Tim P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0000111087     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(1998)011<1575:EIOIER>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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