Tropical atmospheric variability forced by oceanic internal variability

Journal of Climate

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 765-771

  Jochum, Markus ^a   Deser, Clara ^a   Phillips, Adam ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; RAIN; WEATHER FORECASTING; WIND;

OCEANIC INTERNAL VARIABILITY; TROPICAL ATMOSPHERIC VARIABILITY; TROPICAL INSTABILITY WAVES (TIWS);

TROPICS;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; EXTREME EVENT; INSTABILITY; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; STOCHASTICITY; TROPICAL REGION; WIND VELOCITY;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (TROPICAL);

EID: 33847393195     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JCLI4044.1     Document Type: Article

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