Covarying modes of the Pacific SST and northern hemispheric midlatitude atmospheric circulation anomalies during winter

Progress in Natural Science

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1261-1270

  Zhu, Yimin ^a,b   Yang, Xiuqun ^a   Xie, Qian ^b   Yu, Yongqiang ^c  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PLA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Atmospheric circulation; Decadal variability; ENSO; Sea surface temperature

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY; SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION; SUBMARINE GEOPHYSICS; SURFACE WATERS; VORTEX FLOW; WAVELET DECOMPOSITION;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; DECADAL VARIABILITY; ENSO; INTERANNUAL; INTERDECADAL; MIDLATITUDES; NORTH PACIFIC; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEA SURFACES; SURFACE TEMPERATURES;

SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 54549113353     PISSN: 10020071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnsc.2008.05.005     Document Type: Article

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