Teleconnections from tropics to northern extratropics through a southerly conveyor

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 4057-4070

  Wang, Zhuo ^a,b   Chang, C P ^b   Wang, Bin ^a   Jin, Fei Fei ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TROPICS;

EXTRATROPICAL WESTERLIES; EXTRATROPICS; ROSSBY WAVE PROPAGATION; ROSSBY WAVE RESPONSE; ROSSBY WAVES;

METEOROLOGY;

EASTERLY WAVE; EXTRATROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; ROSSBY WAVE; TELECONNECTION; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 28844450104     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JAS3600.1     Document Type: Article

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