Topographic influence on the MJO in the maritime continent

Journal of Climate

Volumn 22, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 5433-5448

  Wu, Cheng Han ^a   Hsu, Huang Hsiung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREAL WINTERS; CONVECTIVE SYSTEMS; DEEP CONVECTION; LARGE-SCALE CIRCULATION; MARITIME CONTINENT; NEAR-SURFACE WINDS; QUASI-STATIONARY; SPATIAL RELATIONSHIPS; SUMATRA; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECTS;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; CONVECTIVE SYSTEM; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; TERRAIN; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; VORTICITY; WIND FORCING; WINTER;

GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; NEW GUINEA; SULAWESI; SUMATRA; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 76649084236     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009JCLI2825.1     Document Type: Article

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