Seasonal climate summary Southern hemisphere (spring 2008): La Niña pattern returning across the equatorial Pacific

Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 199-208

  Qi, Lixin ^a  

^a BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; LA NINA; RAINFALL; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; SPRING (SEASON); TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; TRADE WIND; TROPICAL METEOROLOGY;

AUSTRALIA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (CENTRAL); PACIFIC OCEAN (EAST); PACIFIC OCEAN (EQUATORIAL); PACIFIC OCEAN (TROPICAL);

EID: 72549098627     PISSN: 1836716X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22499/2.5803.005     Document Type: Review

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