Search
Now showing items 1-4 of 4
Variations in Tropical Sea Surface Temperature and Surface Wind Fields Associated with the Southern Oscillation/El Niño
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Surface marine observations, satellite data, and station observations of surface pressure and precipitation are used to describe the evolution of sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies, surface wind fields, and precipitation ...
The Relationship Between Eastern Equatorial Pacific Sea Surface Temperatures and Rainfall over India and Sri Lanka
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Monsoon season (June?September) precipitation data from 31 Indian subdivisions and mean monthly precipitation data from 35 Indian and Sri Lanka stations, spanning the period 1875?79, were analyzed to determine the relationship ...
THE ATMOSPHERIC TIDES AT WAKE ISLAND
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Twelve years of hourly surface observations from Wake Island are analyzed to isolate the atmospheric tides and to study possible relations between the tides and weather over a very small land mass. In addition to determining ...
Observed Relationships Between Lunar Tidal Cycles and Formation of Hurricanes and Tropical Storms
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: To examine the hypothesis of a worldwide relation between some lunar periods and tropical disturbances, we collected first-formation dates for 1,013 hurricanes and typhoons and 2,418 tropical storms in both hemispheres. ...