The Impact of Pacific SSTA on the Interannual Variability of Northern Pacific Storm Track during Winter

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1029-1042

  Weijun, Zhu ^a   Zhaobo, Sun ^a   Bing, Zhou ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Interannual variability; Storm track; SVD analysis; Teleconnection pattern

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346977446     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03403521     Document Type: Article

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