Impact of ENSO on SST variability in the North Pacific and North Atlantic: Seasonal dependence and role of extratropical sea-air coupling

Journal of Climate

Volumn 14, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 2846-2866

  Lau, N C ^a   Nath, M J ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CLOUDS; FEEDBACK; HEAT RADIATION; OCEAN CURRENTS; SEAWATER; TROPICS; VAPORS; WIND;

SEA-AIR COUPLING;

CLIMATOLOGY;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION;

(NORTH); ATLANTIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035401720     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2001)014<2846:IOEOSV>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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