Interactions among ENSO, the Monsoon, and Diurnal Cycle in Rainfall Variability over Java, Indonesia

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 3509-3524

  Qian, Jian Hua ^a   Robertson, Andrew W ^a   Moron, Vincent ^b  

^a Earth Institute   (United States)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Climate models; Climate variability; Diurnal effects; ENSO; Monsoons; Rainfall; Regional models; Synoptic climatology

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIABILITY; DIURNAL EFFECTS; ENSO; MONSOONS; RAINFALL; REGIONAL MODEL; SYNOPTIC CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; CLIMATOLOGY; COASTAL ZONES; LANDFORMS; NICKEL COMPOUNDS; RAIN; WIND;

CLIMATE MODELS;

CLIMATE MODELING; CLIMATE VARIATION; DIURNAL VARIATION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; LAND BREEZE; MONSOON; RAINFALL; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SEA BREEZE; SPATIAL VARIATION; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY;

GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; JAVA; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 78649471058     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2010JAS3348.1     Document Type: Article

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