Anomalies of precipitable water vapour and vertical stability during El Nino

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 95-98

  Nanjundiah, Ravi S ^a   Srinivasan, J ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; PRECIPITABLE WATER; TROPOSPHERE; WATER VAPOR;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EARTH SCIENCES; GEOPHYSICS;

EAST PACIFIC; EL NINO; EL NINO EVENT; PRECIPITABLE WATER VAPOR; PRECIPITABLE WATER VAPOUR; VERTICAL STABILITY; WEST PACIFIC;

WATER VAPOR;

EID: 0032901799     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998GL900254     Document Type: Article

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