The coherent interdecadal changes of East Asia climate in mid-summer simulated by BCC_AGCM 2.0.1

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 155-163

  Chen, Haoming ^a   Yu, Rucong ^b,c   Li, Jian ^a,d   Xin, Xiaoge ^b   Wang, Zaizhi ^b   Wu, Tongwen ^b  

^a NATIONAL CLIMATE CENTER   (China)

^b China Meteorological Administration   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^d Dali National Climate Observatory   (China)

Author keywords

BCC_AGCM; Coherent structure; Diagnostic metrics; Interdecadal changes; Model Evaluation

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; DECADAL VARIATION; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; GLOBAL CHANGE; JET FLOW; RAINFALL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TROPOSPHERE;

FAR EAST;

EID: 84862975886     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-011-1154-6     Document Type: Article

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