Impact of MJO on the diurnal cycle of rainfall over the western Maritime Continent in the austral summer

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 38, Issue 5-6, 2012, Pages 1167-1180

  Oh, Ji Hyun ^a   Kim, Kwang Yul ^a   Lim, Gyu Ho ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CSEOF; Diurnal cycle; Maritime Continent; MJO

Indexed keywords

DIURNAL VARIATION; HEAT FLUX; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; MONSOON; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OROGRAPHY; RAINFALL; SUMMER; WESTERLY; WIND VELOCITY;

BORNEO; GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; INDONESIAN SEAS; JAVA SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN; SUMATRA; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 84857440573     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-011-1237-4     Document Type: Article

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