Madden-julian oscillation: Bridging weather and climate

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1849-1870

  Zhang, Chidong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIAN SUMMER MONSOONS; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; EASTWARD PROPAGATION; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; INTRA-SEASONAL FLUCTUATIONS; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; SCALE INTERACTIONS; TROPICAL INTRASEASONAL VARIABILITY;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; CLIMATE CHANGE;

METEOROLOGY;

EID: 84879913427     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-12-00026.1     Document Type: Article

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