Variations in the flow of the global atmosphere associated with a composite convectively coupled oceanic Kelvin wave

Journal of Climate

Volumn 23, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 4192-4201

  Roundy, Paul E ^a   Gribble Verhagen, Lynn M ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; COMPOSITE ANALYSIS; COUPLED MODE; DEEP CONVECTION; HIGH LATITUDES; KELVIN WAVES; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; OCEANIC KELVIN WAVES; OCEANIC WAVES; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; TIME-SCALES;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COASTAL ZONES; GRAVITY WAVES; NICKEL COMPOUNDS;

OSCILLATING FLOW;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN SYSTEM; ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; CONVECTIVE SYSTEM; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; KELVIN WAVE; LINEARITY; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; WESTERLY;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 77958102783     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2010JCLI3630.1     Document Type: Article

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