Northern Hemisphere summer monsoon singularities and climatological intraseasonal oscillation

Journal of Climate

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1071-1085

  Wang, Bin ^a,b   Xu, Xihua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE OSCILLATION; INTRASEASONAL; LONGWAVE RADIATION; MONSOON; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; SUMMER MONSOON;

EID: 0031428022     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(1997)010<1071:NHSMSA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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