North Atlantic Oscillation sensitivity to the El Niño/Southern Oscillation polarity in a large-ensemble simulation

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 599-606

  Melo Goncalves P ^a   Rocha, A C ^a   Castanheira, J M ^a   Ferreira, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION MODELING; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION;

EID: 23844553142     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-005-0001-z     Document Type: Article

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