Another look at influences of the Madden-Julian Oscillation on the wintertime East Asian weather

• Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research Vol. 116; no. D3
• Main Authors: He, Jinhai, Lin, Hai, Wu, Zhiwei
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 16.02.2011
• Subjects: East Asian monsoon; extended range weather forecast; intraseasonal variability; MJO; precipitation; surface air temperature

As one of the major predictability sources on an intraseasonal time scale, the Madden‐Julian Oscillation (MJO) exerts a profound influence on the subseasonal forecast of the East Asian (EA) surface air temperature (SAT) and precipitation. In this study we examine the direct link of the MJO with the...