Projected future change of MJO and its extratropical teleconnection in East Asia during the Northern winter simulated in IPCC AR4 models

Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 201-204

  Takahashi, Chiharu ^a   Sato, Naoki ^a,b   Seiki, Ayako ^a   Yoneyama, Kunio ^a   Shirooka, Ryuichi ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO GAKUGEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 84876741239     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13496476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/sola.2011-051     Document Type: Article

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