Interannual modulation of the Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO) on the low-latitude western North Pacific

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 110, Issue , 2013, Pages 49-58

  Wu, Chau Ron ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE DYNAMIC TOPOGRAPHY; EMPIRICAL MODE DECOMPOSITION; INTERANNUAL FLUCTUATIONS; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; MEAN SEA SURFACE HEIGHTS; NORTH EQUATORIAL CURRENT; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; SUBTROPICAL COUNTERCURRENT;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

ANNUAL VARIATION; COUNTERCURRENT; DATA PROCESSING; EDDY; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; LATITUDE; MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION; MONSOON; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; SUBTROPICAL REGION; VOLUME TRANSPORT;

KUROSHIO CURRENT; LUZON; NORTH EQUATORIAL CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH); PHILIPPINES; SOUTH CHINA SEA; TAIWAN;

EID: 84875374701     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2012.12.001     Document Type: Article

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