Interdecadal change of the South China Sea summer monsoon onset

Journal of Climate

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 3207-3218

  Kajikawa, Yoshiyuki ^a   Wang, Bin ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Decadal variability; Monsoons; Seasonal variability

Indexed keywords

DECADAL CHANGE; DECADAL VARIABILITY; INTERDECADAL CHANGES; INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE; INTRASEASONAL VARIABILITY; MONSOONS; SEASONAL MARCHS; SEASONAL VARIABILITY; SOUTH CHINA SEA; SOUTH CHINA SEA SUMMER MONSOON; TROPICAL CYCLONE; TROPICAL DISTURBANCES; WESTERN PACIFIC;

CLIMATE CONTROL; CLIMATOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS;

DECADAL VARIATION; INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE; MONSOON; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; TROPICAL CYCLONE;

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

EID: 84856915167     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00207.1     Document Type: Article

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