A nonlinear mechanism for decadal El Niño amplitude changes

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 3-1-3-4

  Timmermann, Axel ^a   Jin, Fei Fei ^b  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; OCEAN CURRENTS; TROPICS; WIND;

AMPLITUDE;

GEOPHYSICS;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; DECADAL VARIATION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; NONLINEARITY;

EID: 0036195327     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GL013369     Document Type: Article

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