Variations in ENSO phase locking

Journal of Climate

Volumn 13, Issue 14, 2000, Pages 2570-2590

  Neelin, J D ^a   Jin, F F ^a   Syu, H H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; EL NINO; MODEL; PACIFIC OCEAN; SIMULATION; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURVE FITTING; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; OCEANOGRAPHY; WIND STRESS;

ATMOSPHERIC STOCHASTIC FORCING; EL NINO SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; FREQUENCY LOCKING; HYBRID COUPLED MODEL; PHASE LOCKING;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL;

(TROPICAL); PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034233029     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2000)013<2570:VIEPL>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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