GCM and observational diagnoses of the seasonal and interannual variations of the Pacific storm track during the cool season

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 1784-1800

  Chang, E K M ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; EDDY CURRENTS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; TROPOSPHERE;

DIABATIC HEATING;

STORMS;

BAROCLINIC INSTABILITY; EDDY; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; JET STREAM; STORM TRACK; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035390250     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2001)058<1784:GAODOT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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