Predictability of Indian Ocean sea surface temperature using canonical correlation analysis

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 481-497

  Collins, D C ^a   Reason, C J C ^a   Tangang, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CANONICAL ANALYSIS; CLIMATE MODELING; CLIMATE VARIATION; PREDICTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 2942550407     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-004-0390-4     Document Type: Article

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