Observed interannual variability in the Hadley circulation and its connection to ENSO

Journal of Climate

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2751-2767

  Oort, Abraham H ^a   Yienger, James J ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION; ENSO; WIND;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; AIR/SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; EL NINO/SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; ENSO; HADLEY CELL; HADLEY CELLS; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; MERIDIONAL ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; TROPICS;

EID: 0030442012     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(1996)009<2751:OIVITH>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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