Intraseasonal Variability in the Atmosphere-Ocean Climate System

• Main Authors: Lau, William K.-M (Author), Waliser, Duane E. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2012.
• Series: Springer Praxis Books
• Subjects: Environment.; Climatology.; Physics.; Climate change.; Air pollution.; Climate Change.; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution.; Physics, general.

This updated multi-author, comprehensive and authoritative review of intra-seasonal variability (ISV), has a balance of observation, theory and modeling and provides a single source of reference for all those interested in this important, multi-faceted natural phenomenon and its relation to major sh...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Historical Perspectives (R. Madden and P. Julian)
• 2. South Asian Monsoon (B. N. Goswami)
• 3. East Asian Monsoon (H. H. Hsu)
• 4. Pan America (K. C. Mo & J. Paegle)
• 5. Australian-Indonesian Monsoon (M. Wheeler J. McBride)
• 6. The Oceans (W. Kessler)
• 7. Air-sea Interaction (H. Hendon)
• 8. Mass, Momentum, and Geodynamics (B. Chao and David Salstein)
• 9. ENSO Connection (W. Lau)
• 10. Theory (B. Wang)
• 11. Modeling (J. Slingo, P. Inness and K. Sperber)
• 12. Predictability and Forecasting (D.Waliser)
• 13 New research development ( multiple authors, TBD).