Interannual variations of intense typhoon activity

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 59 A, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 455-460

  Chan, Johnny C L ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; EL NINO; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; TROPICAL CYCLONE; TYPHOON; VORTICITY;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 34547399580     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: 16000870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0870.2007.00241.x     Document Type: Article

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