Different impacts of El Niño and El Niño Modoki on China rainfall in the decaying phases

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 31, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 2091-2101

  Feng, Juan ^a   Chen, Wen ^a   Tam, C Y ^b   Zhou, Wen ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anomalous WNP anti cyclone; China rainfall; El Ni o; El Ni o Modoki

Indexed keywords

DECAY (ORGANIC); MOISTURE; RIVERS; STORMS;

HIGH ACTIVITY; MOISTURE TRANSPORT; POSITIVE RAINFALL ANOMALIES; RAINFALL ANOMALY; SOUTHERN CHINA; SUMMER RAINFALL; WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC; YANGTZE RIVER;

RAIN;

ANTICYCLONE; CLIMATE EFFECT; EL NINO; MOISTURE TRANSFER; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINFALL; SUMMER;

CHINA; HUAI RIVER; YANGTZE RIVER; YELLOW RIVER;

EID: 80055024940     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: 10970088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.2217     Document Type: Article

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