Interdecadal variation of the relationship between Indian rainfall and SSTA modes in the Indian Ocean

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 595-606

  Wang, Xin ^a,b   Li, Chongyin ^a,c   Zhou, Wen ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c PLA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

ENSO; Indian rainfall; SSTA in the Indian Ocean

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CORRELATION METHODS; RAIN;

EL NIÑO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; INTERDECADAL VARIATION; SEA-SURFACE TEMPERATURE ANOMALIES;

CLIMATOLOGY;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CORRELATION; DECADAL VARIATION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; RAINFALL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY;

ARABIAN SEA; INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 33646251410     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: 10970088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.1283     Document Type: Article

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