Mechanisms of monsoon-Southern Oscillation coupling: Insights from GCM experiments

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 759-779

  Lau, K M ^a   Bua, W ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmosphere ocean coupling; El Nino Southern Oscillation; General circulation model; Sea surface temperature

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0032453404     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003820050253     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Barnett TP, Dumenil L, Schles U, Roeckner E, Latif M (1989) The effect of Eurasian snow cover on regional and global climate variations. J Atmos Sci 31:674-701
2. Harshvardhan, Davies R, Randall DA, Corsetti TG (1987) A fast radiation parameterization for atmospheric circulation models. J Geophys Res 92:1009-1016
3. Ju J, Slingo J, (1995) The Asian summer monsoon and ENSO. Q J Roy Meteorol Soc 121:1133-1168
4. Kang IS, Lim YK, Ho CH, Lau K-M (1998) Principal modes of climatological seasonal and intraseasonal variations of the Asian summer monsoon. Mon Weather Rev (accepted)
5. Koster R, Suarez MJ, (1995) Relative contributions of land and ocean proccesses to precipitation variability. J Geophys Res 100:13775-13790
6. Krishnakumar V, Lau K-M (1996) Symmetric instability of monsoon flows. Tellus 49 A:228-245
7. Krishnakumar V, Lau K-M (1997) Possible role of symmetric instability in the onset and abrupt transition of the Asian monsoon. J Meteorol Soc Japan ( in press)
8. Latif M, Sterl A, Assenbaum M, Junge MM, Maier-Reimer E (1994) Climate variability in a coupled GCM. Part II: The Indian Ocean and monsoon. J Clim 7:1449-1462
9. Lau K-M, Yang S (1997) Climatology and interannual variability of the Southeast Asian summer monsoon. Adv Atmos Sci 14:141-162
10. Lau K-M (1992) East Asian summer monsoon variability and climate teleconnection. J Meteorol Soc Japan 70:211-242
11. Lau K-M, Peng L (1992) Dynamics of atmospheric teleconnections during the northern summer. J Clim 5:140-158
12. Lau K-M, Yang S (1996) The Asian monsoon and the predictability of the tropical ocean-atmosphere system. QJR Meteorol Soc 122:945-957
13. Lau K-M, Kim JH, Sud Y, (1996) Intecomparison of hydrologic processes in AMIP GCMs. Bull Am Meteorol Soc 77:2209-2227
14. Louis J, Tiedke M, Geleyn J, (1982) A short history of the PBL parameterization at ECMWF. In: ECMWF Workshop on Planetary Boundary Layer Parametrization, Reading, UK, pp. 59-80
15. Meehl GA (1994) Influence of the land surface in the Asian summer monsoon: external conditions versus internal feedbacks. J Clim 7:1022-1049
16. Meehl GA (1997) The South Asian monsoon and the tropospheric biennial oscillation. J Clim 10:1921-1943
17. Mitchell TP, Wallace JM (1996) ENSO seasonality: 1950-78 versus 1979-1992. J Clim 9:3149-3161
18. Moorthy S, Suarez MJ (1992) Relaxed Arakawa-Schubert: a parameterization of moist convection lor general circulation models. Mon Weather Rev 120:978-1002
19. Nitta T (1987) Convective activities in the tropical western Pacific and their impact on the Northern Hemisphere summer circulation. J Meteorol Soc Japan 41:373-390
20. Palmer TN, Brankovic C, Viterbo P, Miller MJ (1992) Modeling interannual variability of summer monsoons. J Clim 5:399-417
21. Rasmusson EM, Carpenter TH (1983) The relationship between eastern equatorial Pacific sea surface temperature and rainfall over India and Sri Lanka. Mon Weather Rev 111:517-528
22. Scott R, Koster RD, Entekhabi D, Suarez MJ (1995) Effect of a canopy interception reservoir on hydrological persistence in a general circulation model. J Clim 8:1917-22
23. Schubert SD, Park C-K, Wu C-Y, Higgins W, Kondratyeva Y, Molod A, Takacs L, Seablom M, Rood R (1995) A multiyear assimilation with the GEOS-1 system: overview and results. NASA Tech Memo 104606, vol 6, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771
24. Shen S-H, Lau K-M (1995) Biennial oscillation associated with the East Asian summer monsoon and tropical sea surface temperature J Meteorol Soc Japan 73:105-124
25. Shukla J, Mintz Y (1982) The influence of land-surface evapotranspiration on Earth's climate. Science 215:1498-1501
26. Soman JK, Slingo J (1997) Sensitivity of Asian summer monsoon to aspects of sea surface temperature anomalies in the tropical Pacific Ocean. QJR Meteorol Soc 123:309-336
27. Suarez MJ, Takacs LL (1995) Documentation of the Aries/GEOS dynamical Core Version 2. NASA Tech Mem 104606, vol 5, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771
28. Tomas RA, Webster PJ (1997) The role of inertial instability in determining the location and strenght of near-equatorial convection. QJR Meteor Soc (in press)
29. Vernekar AD, Zhou J, Shukla J (1995) The effect of Eurasian snow cover on the Indian monsoon. J Clim 8:248-266
30. Webster PJ, Yang S (1992) Monsoon and ENSO: selectively interactive systems. QJR Meteorol Soc 118:877-926
31. Yang S, Lau K-M (1997) Impact of SST variability and ground wetness on the Asian summer monsoon. J Clim (conditionally accepted)
32. Yasunari T, Kitoh A, Tokioka T (1991) Local and remote responses to excessive snow mass over Eurasia appearing in the northern spring and summer climate - a study with the MRI-GCM. J Meteorol Soc Japan 69:473-487
33. Yasunari T, Seki Y (1992) Role of the Asian monsoon on the interannual variability of the global climate system. J Meteorol Soc Japan 70:177-189