Fifty years of research on the Madden‐Julian Oscillation: Recent progress, challenges, and perspectives

X Jiang, ÁF Adames, D Kim… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Since its discovery in the early 1970s, the crucial role of the Madden‐Julian Oscillation
(MJO) in the global hydrological cycle and its tremendous influence on high‐impact climate …

Atmosphere‐ocean coupled processes in the Madden‐Julian oscillation

CA DeMott, NP Klingaman… - Reviews of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Madden‐Julian oscillation (MJO) is a convectively coupled 30–70 day
(intraseasonal) tropical atmospheric mode that drives variations in global weather but which …

[HTML][HTML] Tracking pulses of the Madden–Julian oscillation

K Yoneyama, C Zhang… - Bulletin of the American …, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
Tracking Pulses of the Madden–Julian Oscillation in: Bulletin of the American
Meteorological Society Volume 94 Issue 12 (2013) Jump to Content Jump to Main …

[HTML][HTML] MJO initiation in the real-time multivariate MJO index

KH Straub - Journal of Climate, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
MJO Initiation in the Real-Time Multivariate MJO Index in: Journal of Climate Volume 26
Issue 4 (2013) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo …

[HTML][HTML] Structure and properties of Madden–Julian oscillations deduced from DYNAMO sounding arrays

RH Johnson, PE Ciesielski - Journal of the Atmospheric …, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
Structure and Properties of Madden–Julian Oscillations Deduced from DYNAMO Sounding
Arrays in: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Volume 70 Issue 10 (2013) Jump to Content …

[HTML][HTML] The MJO transition from shallow to deep convection in CloudSat/CALIPSO data and GISS GCM simulations

AD Del Genio, Y Chen, D Kim, MS Yao - Journal of Climate, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
The relationship between convective penetration depth and tropospheric humidity is central
to recent theories of the Madden–Julian oscillation (MJO). It has been suggested that …

The intricacies of identifying equatorial waves

P Knippertz, M Gehne, GN Kiladis… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Equatorial waves (EWs) are synoptic‐to planetary‐scale propagating disturbances at low
latitudes with periods from a few days to several weeks. Here, this term includes Kelvin …

Opinion: Tropical cirrus–from micro-scale processes to climate-scale impacts

B Gasparini, SC Sullivan, AB Sokol… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
Tropical cirrus clouds, ie, any type of ice cloud with tops above 400 hPa, play a critical role in
the climate system and are a major source of uncertainty in our understanding of global …

Drop size distributions and radar observations of convective and stratiform rain over the equatorial Indian and west Pacific Oceans

EJ Thompson, SA Rutledge, B Dolan… - Journal of the …, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
Two-dimensional video disdrometer (2DVD) data were analyzed from two equatorial Indian
(Gan) and west Pacific Ocean (Manus) islands where precipitation is primarily organized by …

The influence of solar-modulated regional circulations and galactic cosmic rays on global cloud distribution

V Kumar, SK Dhaka, MH Hitchman, S Yoden - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The influence of solar forcing and Galactic Cosmic Rays (GCR) ionization on the global
distribution of clouds is investigated using 42 years ERA-5 data (1979–2020). In the mid …