Madden‐julian oscillation

C Zhang - Reviews of Geophysics, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The Madden‐Julian Oscillation (MJO) is the dominant component of the intraseasonal (30–
90 days) variability in the tropical atmosphere. It consists of large‐scale coupled patterns in …

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 …

Pacific–East Asian teleconnection: how does ENSO affect East Asian climate?

B Wang, R Wu, X Fu - Journal of climate, 2000 - journals.ametsoc.org
Observational evidence is presented to show a teleconnection between the central Pacific
and East Asia during the extreme phases of ENSO cycles. This Pacific–East Asian …

Trimodal characteristics of tropical convection

RH Johnson, TM Rickenbach, SA Rutledge… - Journal of …, 1999 - journals.ametsoc.org
It has long been known that trade wind cumulus and deep cumulonimbus represent primary
components of the broad spectrum of cumulus clouds in the Tropics, which has led to the …

[КНИГА][B] Intraseasonal variability in the atmosphere-ocean climate system

WKM Lau, DE Waliser - 2011 - books.google.com
Improving the reliability of long-range forecasts of natural disasters, such as severe weather,
droughts and floods, in North America, South America, Africa and the Asian/Australasian …

Equatorial waves and air–sea interaction in the boreal summer intraseasonal oscillation

S Kemball-Cook, B Wang - Journal of Climate, 2001 - journals.ametsoc.org
A composite study of the life cycle of the boreal summer intraseasonal oscillation (BSISO)
was performed using data from the National Centers for Environmental Prediction–National …

The moist static energy budget of a composite tropical intraseasonal oscillation in a climate model

ED Maloney - Journal of Climate, 2009 - journals.ametsoc.org
The intraseasonal moist static energy (MSE) budget is analyzed in a climate model that
produces realistic eastward-propagating tropical intraseasonal wind and precipitation …

Moist static energy budget of MJO-like disturbances in the atmosphere of a zonally symmetric aquaplanet

JA Andersen, Z Kuang - Journal of Climate, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract A Madden–Julian oscillation (MJO)-like spectral feature is observed in the time–
space spectra of precipitation and column-integrated moist static energy (MSE) for a zonally …

On the predictability of the interannual behaviour of the Madden‐Julian Oscillation and its relationship with El Niño

JM Slingo, DP Rowell, KR Sperber… - Quarterly Journal of the …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Madden‐Julian Oscillation (MJO) is the dominant mode of tropical variability at
intraseasonal time‐scales. It displays substantial interannual variability in intensity which …

Organization of tropical convection in low vertical wind shears: The role of water vapor

AM Tompkins - Journal of the atmospheric sciences, 2001 - journals.ametsoc.org
A modeling study is conducted to gain insight into the factors that control the intensity and
organization of tropical convection, and in particular to examine if organization occurs in the …