The impact of SST-forced and unforced teleconnections on 2015/16 El Niño winter precipitation over the western United States

The factors impacting western U.S. winter precipitation during the 2015/16 El Niño are investigated using the Modern-Era Retrospective analysis for Research and Applications version 2 (MERRA-2) data, and simulations with the Goddard Earth Observing System version 5 (GEOS-5) atmospheric general circu...

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Published in:Journal of Climate
Main Authors: Lim, Young-Kwon, Schubert, Siegfried D., Chang, Yehui, Molod, Andrea M., Pawson, Steven
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6121706/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30197468
https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0218.1