The Leading Mode of Indian Ocean SST and Its Impacts on Asian Summer Monsoon

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摘要 TheIndianOcean(IO)seasurfacetemperature(SST)wasanalyzedbyusingempiricalorthogonalfunction(EOF),andtheleadingmodeofIndianOcean(LMIO)SSTwasextracted.ThemajorspatialandtemporalcharactersofLMIOwerediscussed,andtherelationshipsbetweenLMIOwithIndiansummermonsoon(ISM)andwithChinasummerrainfalls(CSR)wereinvestigated,thentheimpactsofLMIOonAsiansummermonsoon(ASM)circulationwereexplored.Somenotableresultsareobtained:ThesignificantevolutionalcharactersofLMIOaretheconsistentwarmingtrendofalmostthewholeIObasin,thedistinctivequasi-3-andquasi-11-yroscillationsandremarkablyinterdecadalwarmingin1976/1977and1997/1998,respectively.TheLMIOimpairedthelowerlevelcirculationofISMandwascloselyrelatedwiththeclimatetrendofCSR.ItwasassociatedwiththeweakeningofSouthAsianhigh,theeasterlywindssouthoftheTibetanPlateau,andthecross-equatorialflowsover10°-20°N,40°-110°Eattheupperlevel;withthestrengtheningofSomalicross-equatorialjetbuttheweakeningofthecirculationofISMinthesectorofIndia,thestrengtheningofsouthwindoverthemiddleandlowerreachesofYangtzeRiverandSouthChinabuttheweakeningofsouthwesterlywindsoverNorthChinaatlowerlevelandwiththeincreasingofsurfacepressureovertheAsianContinent.ChangesinthemoisturefluxtransportsintegratedverticallyoverthewholetroposphereassociatedwithLMIOaresimilartothoseinthelowerlevelcirculation.Tosumup,thesignificantSSTincreasingtrendofIObasinwasoneoftheimportantcausesforweakeningoftheASMcirculationandthesouthwardsshiftingofChinasummerrainband.
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出处 《气象学报:英文版》 2008年1期
出版日期 2008年01月11日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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