Sensitivity of the Asian summer monsoon to aspects of sea-surface-temperature anomalies in the tropical Pacific ocean

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 123, Issue 538, 1997, Pages 309-336

  Soman, M K ^a   Slingo, Julia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asian monsoon; El Ni o; General circulation model; Walker circulation

Indexed keywords

EL NINO/SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; ENSO; MONSOON; MONSOONS; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SENSITIVITY; SST ANOMALIES; WALKER CIRCULATION;

ASIA; PACIFIC, (TROPICAL);

EID: 0030765273     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/smsqj.53803     Document Type: Article

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