Mechanisms of locking of the El Niño and La Niña mature phases to boreal winter

Journal of Climate

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 2164-2176

  An, S I ^a   Wang, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEATING; STABILITY; WATER WAVES; WIND;

SEASONAL VARIATIONS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

EL NINO; INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE; LA NINA; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; ROSSBY WAVE; SEASONAL VARIATION; WINTER;

EID: 0035325001     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2001)014<2164:MOLOTE>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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