Quantifying Southern Oscillation-precipitation relationships from an atmospheric GCM

Journal of Climate

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2277-2284

  Smith, Thomas M ^a   Ropelewski, Chester F ^a  

^a CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GCM; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION;

EID: 0031399599     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(1997)010<2277:QSOPRF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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