Spring Indian Ocean-western Pacific SST contrast and the East Asian summer rainfall anomaly

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1560-1568

  Cao, Jie ^a   Lu, Riyu ^b   Hu, Jinming ^a   Wang, Hai ^a  

^a YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

East Asian summer rainfall anomaly; predictor; sea surface temperature contrast; tropical Indian Ocean; tropical western Pacific

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886905964     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-013-2298-6     Document Type: Article

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