Mechanism for northward propagation of boreal summer intraseasonal oscillation: Convective momentum transport

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 24, 2010, Pages

  Kang, In Sik ^a   Kim, Daehyun ^a,b   Kug, Jong Seong ^c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University   (United States)

^c Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOMENTUM TRANSFER;

AXIALLY SYMMETRIC; BASIC MECHANISM; BOREAL SUMMER INTRASEASONAL OSCILLATION; COUPLED GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS; CUMULUS CONVECTION; MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION; MOMENTUM TRANSPORTS; PARAMETERIZED; SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY; SHALLOW WATER MODEL; VERTICAL SHEAR; WESTERN PACIFIC;

TROPICAL ENGINEERING;

ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; CONVECTION; CUMULUS; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; SEASONAL VARIATION;

INDIAN OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (WEST); SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 78650427401     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010GL045072     Document Type: Article

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