North Atlantic winter SLP anomalies based on the autumn ENSO state

Journal of Climate

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 97-103

  Pozo Vázquez, Antonio David ^a   Gamiz Fortis S R ^b   Tovar Pescador, J ^a   Esteban Parra, M J ^a   Castro Diez Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEA LEVEL;

AUTUMN EVENTS; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION (NAO); SEA LEVEL PRESSURE (SLP);

CLIMATOLOGY;

EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; PREDICTION; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

EID: 13844270894     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-3210.1     Document Type: Article

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