Observed changes of global and western Pacific precipitation associated with global warming SST mode and mega-ENSO SST mode

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 45, Issue 11-12, 2015, Pages 3067-3075

  Kim, Byeong Hee ^a   Ha, Kyung Ja ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic forcing; Moisture flux; MVEOF; Natural variability; Precipitation; Walker circulation

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; MOISTURE FLUX; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; WALKER CIRCULATION;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (TROPICAL); PACIFIC OCEAN (WEST);

EID: 84947493857     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-015-2524-2     Document Type: Article

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