The impact of the Madden-Julian oscillation on spring and autumn afternoon diurnal convection in Sri Lanka
Abstract This study examines the impact of strong Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) phases (P1–P8) on diurnal rainfall patterns focusing on Afternoon Diurnal Convection (ADC) events in Sri Lanka during 2001–2020 spring and autumn. Daily mean rainfall increases (decreases) during the P2-to-P3 (P6-to-P7...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-02-01
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Series: | npj Climate and Atmospheric Science |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-024-00586-5 |