The relationship between El Niño and the western North Pacific summer climate in a coupled GCM: Role of the transition of El Nio decaying phases

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 117, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Chen, Wei ^a   Park, Jong Kil ^b   Dong, Buwen ^c   Lu, Riyu ^a   Jung, Woo Sik ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b Inje University   (South Korea)

^c Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICKEL COMPOUNDS; OCEANOGRAPHY;

CIRCULATION ANOMALIES; EASTERN TROPICAL PACIFIC; EQUATORIAL PACIFIC; INDIAN OCEAN; MODELING RESULTS; SUMMER CLIMATE; WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC;

DECAY (ORGANIC);

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ANOMALY; ANTICYCLONE; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; EASTERLY WAVE; EL NINO; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; LA NINA; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SUMMER;

INDIAN OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 84863438088     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JD017385     Document Type: Article

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