Initial conditions and ENSO prediction using a coupled ocean-atmosphere model

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 76-94

  Larow, T E ^a   Krishnamurti, T N ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE/OCEAN GCM; EL NINO/SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; FORECASTING;

EID: 0031751401     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/tellusa.v50i1.14513     Document Type: Article

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