Forcing processes of the summertime circumglobal teleconnection pattern in a dry AGCM

Journal of Climate

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2093-2114

  Yasui, Soichiro ^a,c   Watanabe, Masahiro ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MODEL; CIRCUMGLOBAL TELECONNECTION PATTERNS; DIABATIC HEATING; EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN; EQUATORIAL AFRICA; EURASIA; HIGH POTENTIAL; LINEARIZED MODELS; LOW FREQUENCY; MERIDIONAL WINDS; REANALYSIS; ROSSBY WAVE; STEADY RESPONSE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; OCEAN CURRENTS;

HEATING;

ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; CLIMATE PREDICTION; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION; ROSSBY WAVE; SUMMER; TELECONNECTION; ZONAL WIND;

AFRICA; EURASIA; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 77953706259     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009JCLI3323.1     Document Type: Article

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