Recent, large-scale changes in the extratropical Southern Hemisphere atmospheric circulation

Journal of Climate

Volumn 16, Issue 17, 2003, Pages 2915-2924

  Raphael, Marilyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH ATMOSPHERE; OCEANOGRAPHY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; EXTRATROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; GEOPOTENTIAL; LONG-TERM CHANGE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; ZONAL WIND;

EID: 0141940653     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2003)016<2915:RLCITE>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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