Reconstruction of monthly SST in the tropical Pacific Ocean during 1868-1993 using adaptive climate basis functions

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 127, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1599-1612

  Meyers, S D ^a,b   O'Brien, J J ^a   Thelin, E ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; TROPICAL METEOROLOGY;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032712766     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1999)127<1599:ROMSIT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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