Spatial and temporal variations of model-derived diurnal amplitude of sea surface temperature in the western Pacific Ocean

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 110, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1-14

  Kawai, Yoshimi ^a   Kawamura, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; DIURNAL VARIATION; EL NINO; LA NINA; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SPATIAL VARIATION;

OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; WORLD;

EID: 26444587470     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JC002652     Document Type: Article

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