Atmosphere-ocean conditions jointly guide convection of the Boreal Summer Intraseasonal Oscillation: Satellite observations

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 113, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Yang, Bo ^a   Fu, Xiouhua ^a   Wang, Bin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BOUNDARY LAYERS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; METEOROLOGY; RAIN; SATELLITE IMAGERY; TROPOSPHERE; WATER VAPOR;

AIR TEMPERATURE; AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; BOUNDARY LAYER; MICROWAVE IMAGERY; OSCILLATION; POTENTIAL ENERGY; RAINFALL; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SUMMER; SURFACE WIND; WARM POOL; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 53149112768     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JD009276     Document Type: Article

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