The Indian Ocean SST dipole simulated in a coupled general circulation model

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 3369-3372

  Iizuka, Satoshi ^a   Matsuura, Tomonori ^b   Yamagata, Toshio ^c   Iizuka, S ^d   Matsuura, T ^a   Yamagata, T ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR EARTH SCIENCE AND DISASTER PREVENTION   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c Japan Marine Sci & Technol Ctr   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

INDIAN OCEAN;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE MODELS; RAIN; SURFACE WATERS; TROPICS; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OSCILLATIONS;

AIR SEA INTERACTIONS; ANOMALOUS CLIMATE; COUPLED GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS; COUPLED PHENOMENA; HEAT BUDGET ANALYSIS; INDIAN OCEAN DIPOLE; MODEL INTEGRATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST);

OCEANOGRAPHY; CLIMATOLOGY;

EL NINO PHENOMENON; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0034353038     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GL011484     Document Type: Article

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