A Data Analysis Study on the Evolution of the El Niño/ La Niña Cycle

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2002, Pages

  Chao, Jiping ^a   Yuan, Shaoyu ^b   Chao, Qingchen ^c   Tian, Jiwei ^b  

^a NATIONAL MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL FORECASTING CENTER   (China)

^b OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^c China Meteorological Administration   (China)

Author keywords

Air sea interaction; Curved surface of maximum sea temperature anomaly; Ei Ni o (La Ni a) events; Kelvin wave and Rossby wave

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347303196     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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