Decadal variations of the relationship between the summer North Atlantic Oscillation and middle East Asian air temperature

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 113, Issue 15, 2008, Pages

  Sun, Jianqi ^a   Wang, Huijun ^a   Yuan, Wei ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b NATIONAL CLIMATE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC ENGINEERING; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; JETS; OCEAN CURRENTS; VEHICULAR TUNNELS;

AIR TEMPERATURE; DECADAL TIMESCALE; EAST ASIA; EKMAN PUMPING; ENTRANCE REGION; MIDDLE EAST; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATIONS; QUASI-STATIONARY; ROSSBY WAVE; WEAK CONNECTION;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; AIR-SEA INTERACTION; BAROTROPIC WAVE; CONVERGENCE; DECADAL VARIATION; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; ROSSBY WAVE; SEASONALITY; TEMPORAL PERIOD; TIMESCALE;

ASIA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 70849110550     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JD009626     Document Type: Article

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