Interannual and interdecadal variations of the Western North Pacific Monsoon and Baiu rainfall and their relationship to the ENSO cycles

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1109-1123

  Tanaka, Minoru ^a  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

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EID: 0039644929     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj1965.75.6_1109     Document Type: Article

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