Relative contributions of the Indian Ocean and local SST anomalies to the maintenance of the western North pacific anomalous anticyclone during the El Niño decaying summer

Journal of Climate

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2974-2986

  Wu, Bo ^a   Li, Tim ^b   Zhou, Tianjun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS; COMBINED EFFECT; INDIAN OCEAN; KELVIN WAVES; LOCAL FORCING; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; REMOTE FORCING; SST ANOMALIES; TROPICAL INDIAN OCEAN; WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC; WESTERN PACIFIC;

CLIMATE CHANGE; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; GRAVITY WAVES; MAINTENANCE; NICKEL COMPOUNDS; OCEANOGRAPHY;

COASTAL ZONES;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ANTICYCLONE; ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; BOUNDARY LAYER; EL NINO; KELVIN WAVE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY;

INDIAN OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 77954374361     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2010JCLI3300.1     Document Type: Article

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