Understanding Madden-Julian-Induced sea surface temperature variations in the North Western Australian Basin

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 41, Issue 11-12, 2013, Pages 3203-3218

  Vialard, J ^a   Drushka, K ^a   Bellenger, H ^a   Lengaigne, M ^a   Pous, S ^a   Duvel, J P ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Air sea fluxes; Air sea interactions; Intraseasonal variations; Madden Julian Oscillation; Ocean mixed layer

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ARGO; ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; HEAT FLOW; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; MIXED LAYER; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OCEANIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; PERTURBATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; WIND STRESS;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN (EAST);

EID: 84888069160     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-012-1541-7     Document Type: Article

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