On the future zonal contrasts of equatorial Pacific climate: Perspectives from Observations, Simulations, and Theories

S Lee, M L'Heureux, AT Wittenberg, R Seager… - Npj Climate and …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in the zonal gradients of sea surface temperature (SST) across the
equatorial Pacific have major consequences for global climate. Therefore, accurate future …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] The MJO as a dispersive, convectively coupled moisture wave: Theory and observations

ÁF Adames, D Kim - Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
The MJO as a Dispersive, Convectively Coupled Moisture Wave: Theory and Observations in:
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Vertical structure and physical processes of the Madden‐Julian oscillation: Exploring key model physics in climate simulations

X Jiang, DE Waliser, PK Xavier, J Petch… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aimed at reducing deficiencies in representing the Madden‐Julian oscillation (MJO) in
general circulation models (GCMs), a global model evaluation project on vertical structure …

[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
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Four theories of the Madden‐Julian oscillation

C Zhang, ÁF Adames, B Khouider… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Studies of the Madden‐Julian Oscillation (MJO) have progressed considerably
during the past decades in observations, numerical modeling, and theoretical …

Tropospheric water vapor, convection, and climate

SC Sherwood, R Roca, TM Weckwerth… - Reviews of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Recent progress is reviewed in the understanding of convective interaction with water vapor
and changes associated with water vapor in warmer climates. Progress includes new …

Spontaneous aggregation of convective storms

C Muller, D Yang, G Craig, T Cronin… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Idealized simulations of the tropical atmosphere have predicted that clouds can
spontaneously clump together in space, despite perfectly homogeneous settings. This …

[HTML][HTML] Moist static energy budget of the MJO during DYNAMO

A Sobel, S Wang, D Kim - Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
Moist Static Energy Budget of the MJO during DYNAMO in: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences
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[HTML][HTML] Midlevel ventilation's constraint on tropical cyclone intensity

B Tang, K Emanuel - Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 2010 - journals.ametsoc.org
Midlevel ventilation, or the flux of low-entropy air into the inner core of a tropical cyclone
(TC), is a hypothesized mechanism by which environmental vertical wind shear can …