An Unusually Large Westerly Amplitude of the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation

1 January 1979

journal article
Published by American Meteorological Society in Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Vol. 36 (1) , 174-176
https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(1979)036<0174:aulwao>2.0.co;2

Abstract

A time-height section of the guasi-biennial oscillation is presented from 1950 to 1978 and the presence of an unusually large westerly amplitude during the winter 1977–78 is noted. Abstract A time-height section of the guasi-biennial oscillation is presented from 1950 to 1978 and the presence of an unusually large westerly amplitude during the winter 1977–78 is noted.

Keywords

WINTER
NOTED
UNUSUALLY LARGE WESTERLY
LARGE WESTERLY AMPLITUDE