Interannual meridional displacement of the East Asian upper-tropospheric jet stream in summer

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 199-211

  Lin, Zhongda ^a,b   Lu, Riyu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

East Asian jet stream; Interannual variations; Meridional displacement; South Asian high; Western North Pacific subtropical high

Indexed keywords

EID: 15944390269     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02918509     Document Type: Article

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