Variability of Turkish precipitation compared to El Nino events

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1597-1600

  Kadioǧlu, Mikdat ^a   Tulunay, Yurdanur ^a   Borhan, Yunus ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; GLOBAL WARMING; OCEANOGRAPHY; TROPICS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

EL NINO; EL NINO SOUTHERN OSCILLATOR INDEX;

PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); NICKEL;

EL NINO; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY);

TURKEY;

ANNUAL VARIATIONS; METEOROLOGICAL STATION; POTENTIAL EFFECTS; PRECIPITATION DATA; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; STANDARD VALUES; TOPOGRAPHICAL EFFECTS; TOTAL PRECIPITATION;

EID: 0343621490     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900305     Document Type: Article

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