Interdecadal and interannual variations over the North Pacific simulated by a set of three climate experiments

Journal of Climate

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 2115-2121

  Kawamura, Ryuichi ^a,c   Sugi, Masato ^a   Sato, Nobuo ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR EARTH SCIENCE AND DISASTER PREVENTION   (Japan)

^b JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

^c National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; METEOROLOGY; SIMULATION; TROPICS;

CLIMATE EXPERIMENTS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; SST ANOMALIES; TEMPORAL VARIATIONS;

PACIFIC, (NORTH);

EID: 0031200761     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(1997)010<2115:IAIVOT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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