Evolution of the ENSO signal over the Indo-Pacific domain

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 683-696

  Tourre, Yves M ^a   White, Warren B ^b  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; ATMOSPHERE/OCEAN COUPLING; EL NINO/SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; ENSO; EVOLUTION; HEAT STORAGE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SST; WIND STRESS;

INDIAN OCEAN; PACIFIC, (WEST);

EID: 0030776613     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(1997)027<0683:EOTESO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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