Wind-driven shifts in the latitude of the Kuroshio-Oyashio extension and generation of SST anomalies on decadal timescales

Journal of Climate

Volumn 14, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 4249-4265

  Seager, R ^a   Kushnir, Y ^a   Naik, N H ^a   Cane, M A ^a   Miller, J ^a  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COOLING; WIND EFFECTS;

SURFACE SEA TEMPERATURES (SST);

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN SYSTEM; CLIMATE VARIATION; GYRE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SURFACE WIND; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY;

(NORTH); PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035891702     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2001)014<4249:WDSITL>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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