Interannual variability of sea surface temperature off Java and Sumatra in a global GCM

Journal of Climate

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2451-2465

  Du, Yan ^a,c   Qu, Tangdong ^a   Meyers, Gary ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^c SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL ZONES; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COOLING; FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; LANDFORMS; SUBMARINE GEOPHYSICS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TURBULENT FLOW;

ANTI CYCLONIC CIRCULATIONS; BARRIER LAYER; COASTAL UPWELLING; COOLING EFFECTS; ENHANCED SURFACES; HORIZONTAL ADVECTION; INDIAN OCEAN DIPOLE; INTER-ANNUAL VARIATIONS; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITIES; MIXED LAYERING; SEA-SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SIMPLE OCEAN DATA ASSIMILATION; SST ANOMALIES; SUMATRA; SURFACE MIXED LAYERS; TROPICAL INDIAN OCEAN; WIND-DRIVEN UPWELLING;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

ADVECTION; ANNUAL VARIATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; THERMOCLINE; UPWELLING;

ASIA; EURASIA; GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN (TROPICAL); JAVA; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SUMATRA; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 48749129609     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2007JCLI1753.1     Document Type: Article

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