A possible role of the South China Sea in ENSO cycle

Acta Oceanologica Sinica

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 217-226

  Wang, Qi ^a   Qinyu, Liu ^a   Ruijin, Hu ^a   Qiang, Xie ^b  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

ENSO cycle; Possible role; The South China Sea

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; WESTERLY;

ASIA; EURASIA; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (EQUATORIAL); SOUTH CHINA SEA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 7044243970     PISSN: 0253505X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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