The skill of empirical and combined/calibrated coupled multi-model South American seasonal predictions during ENSO

This study addresses seasonal predictability of South American rainfall during ENSO. The skill of empirical and coupled multi-model predictions is assessed and compared. The empirical model uses the previous season August-September-October Pacific and Atlantic sea surface temperatures as predictors...

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Main Authors: C. A. S. Coelho, D. B. Stephenson, F. J. Doblas-Reyes, M. Balmaseda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Advances in Geosciences
Online Access:http://www.adv-geosci.net/6/51/2006/adgeo-6-51-2006.pdf