Predicting the '97 El Nin̈o event with a global climate model

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 2273-2276

  Oberhuber, Josef M ^a,b   Roeckner, E ^b   Christoph, M ^c   Esch, M ^c   Latif, M ^a  

^a Deutsches Klimarechenzentrum   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA PROCESSING; GEOLOGIC MODELS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WEATHER FORECASTING; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; NICKEL; OCEANOGRAPHY; SURFACE WATERS;

DATA ASSIMILATION; EL NINO PHENOMENON;

CLIMATOLOGY; CLIMATE MODELS;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; EL NINO; FORECASTING; GLOBAL CLIMATE MODEL;

PACIFIC;

DATA ASSIMILATION TECHNIQUES; EQUATORIAL PACIFIC; GLOBAL CLIMATE MODEL; LOW LATITUDES; OCEAN ATMOSPHERE GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST); THERMAL STATE; VERTICAL TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

EID: 0032125372     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98GL51782     Document Type: Article

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