Definition of Antarctic oscillation index

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 459-462

  Gong, Daoyi ^a   Wang, Shaowu ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; ORTHOGONAL FUNCTIONS;

ANTARCTIC OSCILLATION INDEX (AOI);

CLIMATE CHANGE; SEA LEVEL;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; OSCILLATION;

ANTARCTICA;

ANTARCTIC OSCILLATION; ATMOSPHERIC OSCILLATIONS; EMPIRICAL ORTHOGONAL FUNCTION ANALYSIS; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTHERN LATITUDES; SPATIAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 0033557403     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900003     Document Type: Article

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