Simulation of the Madden-Julian oscillation in a coupled general circulation model. Part II: The role of the basic state

Journal of Climate

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 365-382

  Inness, Peter M ^a   Slingo, Julia M ^a   Guilyardi, Eric ^a   Cole, Jeffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; INTEGRATION; OCEANOGRAPHY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

WIND COMPONENTS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; ERROR ANALYSIS; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; ZONAL WIND;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0141746129     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2003)016<0365:SOTMJO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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