On the initiation of the walker circulation during 1982/1983 enso event Iniciação da circulação de walker durante o evento de enos de 1982/1983

The GEOS-1 data from multiyear reanalysis are using. An altered Walker Circulation is initiated by the rising motion created over the warm ocean surface on the eastern Pacific. This occurred during the major El Niño event of 1982-1983. To compensate the rising motion, a sinking motion is generated o...

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Main Authors: José Augusto Paixão Veiga, Vadlamudi Brahmananda Rao, Sérgio Henrique Franchito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Meteorologia 2009-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Meteorologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-77862009000100007