ENSO and seasonal sea-level variability - A diagnostic discussion for the U.S.-Affiliated Pacific Islands

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 88, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 213-224

  Chowdhury, Md R ^a   Chu, P S ^b   Schroeder, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CLIMATE CYCLE; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEASONAL VARIATION;

PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 33847401862     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: 14344483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-006-0245-5     Document Type: Article

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