Kelvin waves and ozone Kelvin waves in the quasi-biennial oscillatio and semiannual oscillation: A simulation by a high-resolution chemistry-coupled general circulation model

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 110, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 1-9

  Watanabe, Shingo ^a   Takahashi, Masaaki ^a,b  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EASTERLY WAVE; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; KELVIN WAVE; QUASI-BIENNIAL OSCILLATION; WESTERLY; ZONAL FLOW;

EID: 27744542340     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JD005424     Document Type: Article

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