Seasonal modulation of tropical intraseasonal oscillations on tropical cyclone geneses in the western North Pacific

Journal of Climate

Volumn 24, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 6339-6352

  Huang, Ping ^a   Chou, Chia ^b   Huang, Ronghui ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cyclogenesis cyclolysis; North Pacific Ocean; Seasonal cycle; Tropics

Indexed keywords

CYCLOGENESIS; EAST ASIAN SUMMER MONSOON; NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN; OUT OF PHASE; PRIMARY CONTRIBUTION; SEASONAL CYCLE; SOUTH CHINA SEA; TROPICAL CYCLONE; TROPICAL INTRASEASONAL OSCILLATION; TROUGH REGION; WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; HURRICANES; MODULATION; OCEANOGRAPHY; STORMS; TROPICAL ENGINEERING;

TROPICS;

CLIMATE OSCILLATION; CYCLOGENESIS; MONSOON; REGIONAL CLIMATE; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; TROPICAL CYCLONE; VORTICITY;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH); SOUTH CHINA SEA;

EID: 80053471487     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2011JCLI4200.1     Document Type: Article

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