Links between Tropical Cyclone Activity and Madden–Julian Oscillation Phase in the North Atlantic and Northeast Pacific Basins

The leading intraseasonal mode of atmospheric and oceanic variability, the Madden–Julian oscillation (MJO), influences tropical and extratropical sea level pressure, temperature, divergent and rotational wind components, moisture, and deep convection. As a 40- to 50-day oscillation, the MJO is also...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barrett, B., Leslie, Lance
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Meteorological Society 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/18974