The Northern Oscillation Index (NOI): A new climate index for the northeast Pacific

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 53, Issue 2-4, 2002, Pages 115-139

  Schwing, F B ^a   Murphree, T ^b   Green, P M ^c  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; SEA LEVEL; WIND EFFECTS;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATIONS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE VARIATION; NORTHERN OSCILLATION; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0036282430     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6611(02)00027-7     Document Type: Review

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