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First satellite cloud climatology (January
1967-70)
SST
Climatic asymmetry triggered by continental
geometry Xie Saito, J. Clim (2001)
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Wind-Evaporation-SST (WES) Feedback
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Wind-Evaporation-SST Feedback
Pan-Atlantic Decadal Oscillation (PADO)
Xie and Tanimoto 98, GRL Okumura et al. 01,
GRL Tanimoto Xie 02, JMSJ
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Storm Growth on the Kuroshio
18Z Feb 3
SST
18Z Feb 4
SLP
Smoothed

9 km SST
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Deep Response to Extratropical SST via
Storms Inatsu, Mukougawa Xie, JMSJ (2002)
_ U250mb
SST
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Coupled Rossby Waves Xie, Annamalai, Schott
McCreary, J. Climate (2002)
SST Precip. 10 oS
Calendar Month
SST, Wind Precip. April - May
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Thermocline Depth Z20 r(Z20,SST)
rms(SST) 1970-99
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The team of oceanographers spent seven years
compiling more than 5 million ocean temperature
readings taken from 1948 to 1996 in the Atlantic,
Indian and Pacific oceans.