Role of moist energy advection in formulating anomalous Walker Circulation associated with El Niño

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 112, Issue 24, 2007, Pages

  Ham, Yoo Geun ^a   Kug, Jong Seong ^a   Kang, In Sik ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; GLOBAL WARMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STORMS;

ADVECTION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE; EL NINO; ENERGY BUDGET; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; ROSSBY WAVE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; WARM POOL; WIND FORCING;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (CENTRAL);

EID: 49249102705     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JD008744     Document Type: Article

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