Modulation of station rainfall over the western Pacific by the Madden-Julian oscillation

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 1-5

  Matthews, Adrian J ^a   Li, Hoi Yee Yvonne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATOLOGY; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; SATELLITE OBSERVATORIES;

INTRASEASONAL VARIABILITY; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; RAINFALL CYCLE;

RAIN;

ANOMALY; CLIMATE OSCILLATION; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; RAINFALL;

EID: 25444468374     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL023595     Document Type: Article

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