A linear markov model for east asian monsoon seasonal forecast

Journal of Climate

Volumn 26, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 5183-5195

  Wu, Qiaoyan ^a   Yan, Ying ^a   Chen, Dake ^a  

^a SECOND INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIABILITY; EAST ASIAN MONSOON; EMPIRICAL ORTHOGONAL FUNCTION; PRECIPITATION ANOMALIES; PRECIPITATION VARIABILITY; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST); SEASONAL FORECASTS;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; EXPERIMENTS; MARKOV PROCESSES; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SEA LEVEL; SOIL MOISTURE; WIND;

FORECASTING;

CLIMATE PREDICTION; CLIMATE VARIATION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; FORECASTING METHOD; MARKOV CHAIN; MONSOON; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL MOISTURE; ZONAL WIND;

FAR EAST;

EID: 84880696482     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-12-00408.1     Document Type: Article

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