Real-time multivariate indices for the boreal summer intraseasonal oscillation over the Asian summer monsoon region

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 40, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 493-509

  Lee, June Yi ^a   Wang, Bin ^a   Wheeler, Matthew C ^b   Fu, Xiouhua ^a   Waliser, Duane E ^c,d   Kang, In Sik ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b Bureau of Meteorology Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asian summer monsoon; Boreal summer intraseasonal oscillation; Madden Julian Oscillation; Monsoon onset; Northward propagation; Real time multivariate index

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIATION; LONGWAVE RADIATION; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; MONSOON; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ROSSBY WAVE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; WAVE PROPAGATION; ZONAL WIND;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

EID: 84871919031     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-012-1544-4     Document Type: Article

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