South African seasonal rainfall prediction performance by a coupled ocean-atmosphere model

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Title:	South African seasonal rainfall prediction performance by a coupled ocean-atmosphere model
Authors:	Landman, WA DeWitt, D Lee, D-E Beraki, A Lotter, D
Keywords:	Ocean-atmosphere coupled model Seasonal forecast skill South African climate
Issue Date:	Dec-2010
Citation:	Landman, WA, DeWitt, D, Lee, D-E, Beraki, A and Lotter, D. South African seasonal rainfall prediction performance by a coupled ocean-atmosphere model. SATREPS Symposium on Climate prediction and information for the Society, The University of Aizu, Aizu, Japan, 16-18 December 2010
Series/Report no.:	Workflow;8651
Abstract:	Evidence is presented that coupled ocean-atmosphere models can already outscore computationally less expensive atmospheric models. However, if the atmospheric models are forced with highly skillful SST predictions, they may still be a very strong competitor for coupled models.
Description:	SATREPS Symposium on Climate prediction and information for the Society, The University of Aizu, Aizu, Japan, 16-18 December 2010
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10204/5886
Appears in Collections:	Climate change General science, engineering & technology

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