Extratropical low-frequency variability as a low- dimensional problem I: A simplified model

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 127, Issue 574, 2001, Pages 1357-1374

  Andrea, F D ^a   Vautard, R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Extra tropical circulation; Low frequency variability; Low order modelling

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; EXTRATROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; QUASI-GEOSTROPHIC FLOW;

EID: 0035301795     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/smsqj.57412     Document Type: Article

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