Slow and ultraslow equatorial Kelvin waves: The UARS-CLAES view

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 125, Issue 554, 1999, Pages 657-676

  Canziani, Pablo O ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Quasi biennial oscillation; Satellite observations; Stratosphere

Indexed keywords

EQUATORIAL WAVE; KELVIN WAVE; QUASI-BIENNIAL OSCILLATION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 0032965955     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/smsqj.55413     Document Type: Article

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