Ensemble simulations of Asian-Australian monsoon variability by 11 AGCMs

Journal of Climate

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 803-818

  Wang, Bin ^a   Kang, In Sik ^b   Lee, June Yi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN;

ASIAN SUMMER RAINFALL; ASIAN-AUSTRALIAN MONSOON (A-AM); ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; LOCAL SUMMER RAINFALL; LOWER BOUNDARY FORCING; MONSOON; SEA-SURFACE TEMPERATURE; WEBSTER-YANG INDEX;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; MONSOON; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; BAY OF BENGAL; INDIAN OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHILIPPINE SEA; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

EID: 1842481261     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2004)017<0803:ESOAMV>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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