Kelvin and Rossby wave contributions to the SST oscillation of ENSO

Journal of Climate

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2461-2469

  Kang, I N Sik ^a   Soon Il, A N ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

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EID: 0001519763     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(1998)011<2461:KARWCT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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