Interaction between the summer monsoons in East Asia and the South China Sea: Intraseasonal monsoon modes

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1373-1392

  Chen, Tsing Chang ^b   Yen, Ming Cheng ^a,b   Weng, Shu Ping ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLOUDS; FLOW INTERACTIONS; VORTEX FLOW; WIND;

ANTICYCLONES; ZONAL-WIND MONSOON INDEX;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CONVERGENCE; MONSOON; TELECONNECTION;

EID: 0034042456     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2000)057<1373:IBTSMI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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