Impact of sea-surface temperature anomalies in the equatorial Indian Ocean and western Pacific on the Asian summer monsoon in three general circulation models

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 181-191

  Tschuck, P ^a   Chauvin, F ^b   Dong, B ^c   Arpe, K ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

^b CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asian monsoon; Climate modelling; Sea surface temperature

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN;

MONSOONS; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATUER (SST);

CLIMATOLOGY;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; MONSOON; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN (EQUATORIAL); PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (WEST);

EID: 1342310474     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.985     Document Type: Article

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