The Formation of Precipitation Anomaly Patterns during the Developing and Decaying Phases of ENSO

Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 25-30

  Kai Ming, Hu ^a   Gang, Huang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

AGCM; ENSO; precipitation pattern

Indexed keywords

COOLING; EL NINO; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; HEATING; LA NINA; POTENTIAL TEMPERATURE; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY;

INDIAN OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (CENTRAL);

EID: 84905350976     PISSN: 16742834     EISSN: 23766123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16742834.2010.11446839     Document Type: Article

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