Variations in the orientation of the Earth

TM Eubanks - Contributions of space geodesy to geodynamics …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
Fig. 4.• hematic Power S• cua of Variations in• e• ng• of t• Day. observed solid Earth
nutations, and to determine the non-hydrostatic part of the Core-Mantle Boundary (CMB) …

El Niño‐Southern Oscillation sea surface temperature and wind anomalies, 1946–1993

DE Harrison, NK Larkin - Reviews of Geophysics, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
El Niño‐Southern Oscillation (ENSO) periods, which occur irregularly every few years, are a
major perturbation of the Earth's climate system that involves large‐scale changes in winds …

[HTML][HTML] Tropical Pacific sea surface temperature anomalies, El Niño, and equatorial westerly wind events

GA Vecchi, DE Harrison - Journal of climate, 2000 - journals.ametsoc.org
Tropical Pacific Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies, El Niño, and Equatorial Westerly Wind
Events in: Journal of Climate Volume 13 Issue 11 (2000) Jump to Content Logo Logo Logo …

Abrupt shift in subsurface temperatures in the tropical Pacific associated with changes in El Niño

TP Guilderson, DP Schrag - Science, 1998 - science.org
Radiocarbon (14C) content of surface waters inferred from a coral record from the
Galápagos Islands increased abruptly during the upwelling season (July through …

Zonal winds in the central equatorial Pacific and El Niño

DS Luther, DE Harrison, RA Knox - Science, 1983 - science.org
Easterly trade winds from near-equatorial islands in the central Pacific weakened before
each El Niño between 1950 and 1978, except for the 1963 El Niño. The weakening of the …

Dynamics of seasonal and intraseasonal variability in the eastern equatorial Pacific

MJ McPhaden, BA Taft - Journal of Physical Oceanography, 1988 - journals.ametsoc.org
Time series measurements from surface moored buoys in the eastern equatorial Pacific are
analyzed for the period 1983–86. The data, collected as part of the EPOCS and TROPIC …

An analysis of warm pool and cold tongue El Niños: Air–sea coupling processes, global influences, and recent trends

ZZ Hu, A Kumar, B Jha, W Wang, B Huang, B Huang - Climate dynamics, 2012 - Springer
The differences in tropical air–sea interactions and global climate connection as well as the
hindcast skills for the warm pool (WP) and cold tongue (CT) El Niños are investigated based …

[HTML][HTML] Kelvin-wave-induced anomalous advection and the onset of surface warming in El Niño events

DE Harrison, PS Schopf - Monthly weather review, 1984 - journals.ametsoc.org
The initial surface warming of the 1982 El Niño event was of quite different timing and
pattern from that associated with most El Niño events; strong anomalous warming occurred …

Episodes of surface westerly winds as observed from islands in the western tropical Pacific

DE Harrison, BS Giese - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
We describe the characteristics of surface westerly wind episodes in the tropical Pacific
between mid‐1957 and 1980, as they can be determined from a collection of daily average …

Synoptic settings of westerly wind bursts

LM Hartten - Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The morphology of westerly wind bursts (WWBs) during the 1980s is investigated using
1000‐mbar winds analyzed by the European Center for Medium‐Range Weather Forecasts …