A search for ENSO teleconnections in the west Antarctic Peninsula climate in austral winter

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 663-679

  Harangozo, S A ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ENSO; Extratropical atmosphere circulation; Interannual climate variability; West Antarctic Peninsula

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE VARIATION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; EXTRATROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; TELECONNECTION;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0034088626     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0088(200005)20:6<663::AID-JOC493>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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