A reconstruction of Madden-Julian oscillation variability from 1905 to 2008

Journal of Climate

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1996-2019

  Oliver, Eric C J ^a   Thompson, Keith R ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Climate variability; Interdecadal variability; Intraseasonal variability; Madden julian oscillation; Statistical techniques; Surface pressure

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIABILITY; INTER-DECADAL VARIABILITY; INTRASEASONAL VARIABILITY; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES; SURFACE PRESSURE;

CLIMATOLOGY;

SEA LEVEL;

CLIMATE VARIATION; DECADAL VARIATION; LONGWAVE RADIATION; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; RECONSTRUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE PRESSURE;

EID: 84858600996     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00154.1     Document Type: Article

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