Mean state and interannual variability of the Indian summer monsoon simulation by NCEP CFSv2

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 46, Issue 11-12, 2016, Pages 3845-3864

  Shukla, Ravi P ^a   Huang, Bohua ^a,b  

^a CENTER FOR OCEAN LAND ATMOSPHERE STUDIES   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

EOF analysis; Indian summer monsoon; Interannual variability; NCEP CFSv2

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; CLIMATE MODELING; CLIMATE PREDICTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EL NINO; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; GEOPOTENTIAL; MONSOON; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SUMMER;

HIMALAYAS; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN (EQUATORIAL); MYANMAR; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (EQUATORIAL); PACIFIC OCEAN (TROPICAL);

EID: 84940185061     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-015-2808-6     Document Type: Article

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