Seasonality and interannual variability of the westerly jet in the Tibetan Plateau region

R Schiemann, D Lüthi, C Schär - Journal of climate, 2009 - journals.ametsoc.org
In this study, 40-yr ECMWF Re-Analysis (ERA-40) data are used for the description of the
seasonal cycle and the interannual variability of the westerly jet in the Tibetan Plateau region. …

Role of seasonal transitions and westerly jets in East Asian paleoclimate

JCH Chiang, IY Fung, CH Wu, Y Cai, JP Edman… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
… We posit that the meridional variation of the westerly jet impinging on the Tibetan Plateau
is key to interpreting paleoclimate change. As such, we propose this hypothesis: …

Role of the West African westerly jet in the seasonal and diurnal cycles of precipitation over West Africa

W Liu, KH Cook, EK Vizy - Climate dynamics, 2020 - Springer
… However, the seasonal variation of the zonal convergence term is coincident with the evolution
of rainfall. In June, before the development of the WAWJ, \(C_{z}\)(green line in Fig. 10a) …

[PDF][PDF] Seasonal variations of the East Asian subtropical westerly jet and the thermal mechanism

K Xueyuan, Z Yaocun, L Jian - Journal of Meteorological Research, 2007 - cms1924.org
… However, seasonal and interannual variations of the westerly jet intensity and location …
of mean flow and results in the formation of the jet stream. Gao (1952) firstly discussed this issue …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal variation of the westerly jet over Asia in the Last Glacial Maximum: Role of the Tibetan Plateau heating

J Lei, Z Shi, X Xie, Y Sha, X Li, X Liu, Z An - Journal of Climate, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
westerly jet (WJ) is an important component of atmospheric circulation, which is characterized
by prominent seasonal variations in … model experiments, the seasonal behaviors of the WJ …

Seasonal variation of the East Asian Subtropical Westerly Jet and its association with the heating field over East Asia

K Xueyuan, Z Yaocun - Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 2005 - Springer
… the EAWJ seasonal variation is mainly characterized by the jet intensity change and location
shift, four indices are defined in this section to quantitatively depict the EAWJ variation. As …

Seasonal transition characteristics of the westerly jet: Study based on field observations at an altitude of 6900 m on the Mt. Xixiabangma Dasuopu glacier

SH Li, TD Yao, LD Tian, PL Wang - Chinese Science Bulletin, 2011 - Springer
… He also noticed the abrupt nature of seasonal variations in the East Asian atmospheric
circulation [5]. Recent studies have shown that a northward jump of the westerly jet over East Asia …

Interannual variation of summer subtropical westerly jet in East Asia and its impacts on the climate anomalies of East Asia summer monsoon

QH LIAO, SY TAO, HJ WANG - Chinese Journal of Geophysics, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
westerly jet. The abrupt changes of atmospheric circulation in June and October are associated
with the seasonal variationseasonal displacement of the Asia subtropical westerly jet[1]. …

Seasonal evolution of the upper‐tropospheric westerly jet core over East Asia

Y Zhang, X Kuang, W Guo… - Geophysical research …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
jet core. The diabatic heating changes are the primary factor determining the seasonal evolution
of the westerly jet … present such strong longitudinal seasonal variations? This issue will …

The effect of summer tropical heating on the location and intensity of the extratropical westerly jet streams

S Yang, PJ Webster - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
seasonal differences in the jet stream locations and because of the very large interannual
variations… the relationships between the variations of the extratropical westerly jet streams and …