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Xie-Arkin observations of climatological monthly mean precipitation for the period 1982-98. (a) Jan. (b) Apr. (c) Jul. (d) Oct. Contour interval 2 mm/day. Shaded above 4. |
Xie-Arkin observations of monthly mean precipitation on the equator through the period 1982-98. Contour interval 2 mm/day. Shaded above 2 and below -2. |
Observed January fluxes of (a) evaporation, contour interval 20 W/m*m |
ENSO observational composite precipitation differences. Three warm events (1986/87, 1991/92, 1994/95) minus three cold events (1983/84, 1988/89, 1995/96). (a) Northern winter (Dec-Feb), (b) summer (Jun-Aug). |
ISCCP C2 monthly data deep cloud plus CsCc fraction (equiv to QTCM cloud type 1) (unitless). |
ISCCP C2 monthly data deep cloud plus CsCc fraction (equiv to QTCM cloud type 1) (unitless). |