MJO Modulating the Activity of the Leading Mode of Intraseasonal Variability in South America

Intraseasonal (IS) variability in South America is efficiently described through the first empirical orthogonal function of filtered precipitation or outgoing longwave radiation (OLR) anomalies. In the 30–90-day band, the leading OLR pattern between October and April is a dipole with centers of acti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mariano S. Alvarez, Carolina S. Vera, George N. Kiladis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
OLR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/8/12/232