Interdecadal variability of the East Asian Summer Monsoon and associated atmospheric circulations

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 915-926

  Zeng, Gang ^a   Sun, Zhaobo ^a   Wang, Wei Chyung ^b   Min, Jinzhong ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

East Asian summer monsoon; EastAsian Hadley circulation; Interdecadal variability; Walker circulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 38149060955     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-007-0915-y     Document Type: Article

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