Interannual variations of the stratosphere and troposphere during northern winter as simulated by WACCM

Journal of Climate

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2326-2331

  Taguchi, Masakazu ^a  

^a AICHI UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CORRELATION METHODS; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEA ICE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TROPICS; TROPOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY (AMS); COMMUNITY CLIMATE MODEL (CCM); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HADLEY CIRCULATION; INTER-ANNUAL VARIATIONS; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE (NH); OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES; PLANETARY WAVES; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; SEA-SURFACE-TEMPERATURE (SST); SOUTHERN OSCILLATION (SO); TROPICAL TROPOSPHERE; TROPICAL TROPOSPHERIC WARMING;

ATMOSPHERICS;

ANNUAL VARIATION; CORRELATION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; HADLEY CELL; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PLANETARY WAVE; SEA ICE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; STRATOSPHERE; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 45349100589     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2007JCLI1744.1     Document Type: Article

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