Teleconnections between the tropical Pacific and the Amundsen-Bellinghausens Sea: Role of the El Niño/Southern Oscillation

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 111, Issue 23, 2006, Pages

  Lachlan Cope, Tom ^a   Connolley, William ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT CONVECTION;

CONVECTION; DIVERGENCE; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; ROSSBY WAVE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TELECONNECTION; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; ZONAL FLOW;

AMUNDSEN SEA; BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (TROPICAL); SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 34249890925     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JD006386     Document Type: Article

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