The elements of climate variability in the tropical Atlantic region

Journal of Climate

Volumn 13, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 3261-3284

  Sutton, R T ^a   Jewson, S P ^a   Rowell, D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; OCEANOGRAPHY; WIND;

EL NINO SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TROPICAL ATLANTIC REGION;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; CLIMATE VARIATION; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

(TROPICAL); ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034273696     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2000)013<3261:TEOCVI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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