On the importance of subsurface variability for ENSO simulation and prediction with intermediate coupled models of the Tropical Pacific: A case study for the 1997-1998 El Niño

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 14, 2002, Pages

  Dewitte, Boris ^a,d   Gushchina, Dacha ^b   Dupenhoat, Yves ^a   Lakeev, Sergey ^c  

^a LEGOS   (France)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c KARPOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^d INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (New Caledonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COASTAL ZONES; FORECASTING; NICKEL; SURFACE WATERS; TROPICS;

INTERMEDIATE COUPLED MODEL; OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE COUPLED MODEL; PREDICTION SYSTEMS; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE ANOMALIES; STATISTICAL ATMOSPHERE; TROPICAL ATMOSPHERES; TROPICAL PACIFIC OCEAN; VERTICAL STRUCTURES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 0347298637     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GL014452     Document Type: Article

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