An observational study of the South Pacific Convergence Zone using satellite and model re-analysis data

Satellite derived wind, rain rate and sea surface temperature data combined with NCEP analysis data are used to examine the structure of the South Pacific Convergence Zone (SPCZ) during La Nina conditions. Annual means indicate that the axes of maximum surface convergence and rain rates are essentia...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cocks, Stephen Brenton
Other Authors: Panetta, Richard Lee
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Texas A&M University 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/374