A global analysis of multi-mode sea surface temperature pattern

Acta Oceanologica Sinica

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 12-22

  Zhang, Caiyun ^a   Chen, Ge ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Annual and Semiannual amphidromes; Multi mode variability of SST; New classification

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; DECADAL VARIATION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; GLOBAL OCEAN; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEMIANNUAL OSCILLATION;

EID: 34247323457     PISSN: 0253505X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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