Atmospheric bridge, oceanic tunnel, and global climatic teleconnections

Reviews of Geophysics

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Liu, Zhengyu ^a   Alexander, Mike ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; CLIMATE VARIATION; GLOBAL CLIMATE; HADLEY CELL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TELECONNECTION; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (TROPICAL);

EID: 34548259963     PISSN: 87551209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005RG000172     Document Type: Review

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